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19  package org.jclouds.compute.strategy;
20  
21  import org.jclouds.compute.domain.NodeMetadata;
22  import org.jclouds.compute.domain.Template;
23  
24  /**
25   * Adds a node into an existing tag set, or creates one new.
26   * 
27   * @author Adrian Cole
28   */
29  public interface CreateNodeWithGroupEncodedIntoName {
30  
31     /**
32      * create a node given the name and template parameters such as imageid, hardwareid, and
33      * locationid.
34      * 
35      * @param group
36      *           group name supplied by the user
37      * @param name
38      *           supplied by {@link CreateNodesInGroupThenAddToSet } and must have the tag encoded into
39      *           it.
40      * @param template
41      *           supplied by the user
42      * @return NodeMetadata from the new object, most likely in some pending state.
43      */
44     NodeMetadata createNodeWithGroupEncodedIntoName(String group, String name, Template template);
45  
46  }