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    017    package org.apache.logging.log4j.core.selector;
    018
    019    import java.net.URI;
    020
    021    import org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LoggerContext;
    022
    023    /**
    024     * ContextSelectors that have a name.
    025     */
    026    public interface NamedContextSelector extends ContextSelector {
    027
    028        /**
    029         * Locate the LoggerContext with the specified name.
    030         * @param name The LoggerContext name.
    031         * @param externalContext The external context to associate with the LoggerContext.
    032         * @param configLocation The location of the configuration.
    033         * @return A LoggerContext.
    034         */
    035        LoggerContext locateContext(String name, Object externalContext, URI configLocation);
    036
    037        /**
    038         * Locate the LoggerContext with the specified name using the default configuration.
    039         * @param name The LoggerContext name.
    040         * @return A LoggerContext.
    041         */
    042        LoggerContext removeContext(String name);
    043    }