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+<?php
+
+namespace Symfony\Component\Security\Authentication\Provider;
+
+use Symfony\Component\Security\Authentication\Token\TokenInterface;
+use Symfony\Component\Security\Authentication\AuthenticationManagerInterface;
+
+/*
+ * This file is part of the Symfony package.
+ *
+ * (c) Fabien Potencier <fabien.potencier@symfony-project.com>
+ *
+ * For the full copyright and license information, please view the LICENSE
+ * file that was distributed with this source code.
+ */
+
+/**
+ * AuthenticationProviderInterface is the interface for for all authentication providers.
+ *
+ * Concrete implementations processes specific Token instances.
+ *
+ * @author Fabien Potencier <fabien.potencier@symfony-project.com>
+ */
+interface AuthenticationProviderInterface extends AuthenticationManagerInterface
+{
+    /**
+     * Checks whether this provider supports the given token.
+     *
+     * @param TokenInterface $token A TokenInterface instance
+     *
+     * @return Boolean true if the implementation supports the Token, false otherwise
+     */
+     function supports(TokenInterface $token);
+}