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+/*
+ *
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ *
+ */
+package org.apache.qpid.server.queue;
+
+import org.apache.qpid.server.store.MessageStore;
+
+/**
+ * Constructs a message handle based on the publish body, the content header and the queue to which the message
+ * has been routed.
+ *
+ * @author Robert Greig (robert.j.greig@jpmorgan.com)
+ */
+public class MessageHandleFactory
+{
+
+    public AMQMessageHandle createMessageHandle(Long messageId, MessageStore store, boolean persistent)
+    {
+        // just hardcoded for now
+        if (persistent)
+        {
+            return new WeakReferenceMessageHandle(store);
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            return new InMemoryMessageHandle();
+        }
+    }
+}