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package org.apache.nifi.controller.parameter;

import org.apache.nifi.controller.ParameterProviderNode;

/**
 * A ParameterProviderLookup is able to look up <code>ParameterProviderNode</code>s by id.
 */
public interface ParameterProviderLookup {

    /**
     * @param identifier of node
     * @return the parameter provider that has the given identifier, or
     * <code>null</code> if no parameter provider exists with that ID
     */
    ParameterProviderNode getParameterProvider(String identifier);

}
