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-/*
- * Copyright 2002-2011 the original author or authors.
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-package org.springframework.cache.interceptor;
-
-import org.springframework.aop.framework.AbstractSingletonProxyFactoryBean;
-
-/**
- * Proxy factory bean for simplified declarative caching handling.
- * This is a convenient alternative to a standard AOP
- * {@link org.springframework.aop.framework.ProxyFactoryBean}
- * with a separate {@link CachingInterceptor} definition.
- *
- * <p>This class is intended to cover the <i>typical</i> case of declarative
- * caching: namely, wrapping a singleton target object with a caching proxy,
- * proxying all the interfaces that the target implements.
- * 
- * @author Costin Leau
- * @see org.springframework.aop.framework.ProxyFactoryBean
- * @see CachingInterceptor
- */
-@SuppressWarnings("serial")
-public class CacheProxyFactoryBean extends AbstractSingletonProxyFactoryBean {
-
-	private final CacheInterceptor cachingInterceptor = new CacheInterceptor();
-
-	@Override
-	protected Object createMainInterceptor() {
-		return null;
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Set the caching attribute source which is used to find the cache operation
-	 * definition.
-	 * 
-	 * @param cacheDefinitionSources cache definition sources
-	 */
-	public void setCacheDefinitionSources(CacheOperationSource... cacheDefinitionSources) {
-		this.cachingInterceptor.setCacheOperationSources(cacheDefinitionSources);
-	}
-
-}