Retriever (Apache Turbine 5.1 API)

```
@Deprecated
public interface Retriever
```
Deprecated.
cft. deprecation comment in OMTool.

This interface marks a class that has a retrieve(String) method.

Version:

$Id$

Author:

John D. McNally

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Deprecated Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Object`	`retrieve(String key)`	Deprecated. Gets an object of the same type as the object implementing this method according to the key.

- Method Detail
  - retrieve
```
Object retrieve(String key)
         throws Exception
```
    Deprecated.
    
    Gets an object of the same type as the object implementing this method according to the key.
    
    Parameters:
    
    key - the key for the object
    
    Returns:
    
    the object that matches the key
    
    Throws:
    
    Exception - if something goes wrong