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+namespace DotNetOpenAuth.OpenId.Messages {
+	using System;
+	using System.Collections.Generic;
+	using System.Linq;
+	using System.Text;
+	using DotNetOpenAuth.OpenId.Provider;
+
+	internal abstract class AssociateSuccessfulResponseProvider : AssociateSuccessfulResponse {
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Called to create the Association based on a request previously given by the Relying Party.
+		/// </summary>
+		/// <param name="request">The prior request for an association.</param>
+		/// <param name="associationStore">The Provider's association store.</param>
+		/// <param name="securitySettings">The security settings of the Provider.</param>
+		/// <returns>
+		/// The created association.
+		/// </returns>
+		/// <remarks>
+		///   <para>The caller will update this message's <see cref="ExpiresIn"/> and <see cref="AssociationHandle"/>
+		/// properties based on the <see cref="Association"/> returned by this method, but any other
+		/// association type specific properties must be set by this method.</para>
+		///   <para>The response message is updated to include the details of the created association by this method,
+		/// but the resulting association is <i>not</i> added to the association store and must be done by the caller.</para>
+		/// </remarks>
+		protected abstract Association CreateAssociationAtProvider(AssociateRequest request, IProviderAssociationStore associationStore, ProviderSecuritySettings securitySettings);
+	}
+}