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+module ActionWebService
+  module Protocol
+    module Discovery
+      def self.included(base)
+        base.extend(ClassMethods)
+        base.send(:include, ActionWebService::Protocol::Discovery::InstanceMethods)
+      end
+
+      module ClassMethods
+        def register_protocol(klass)
+          write_inheritable_array("web_service_protocols", [klass])
+        end
+      end
+
+      module InstanceMethods
+        private
+          def discover_web_service_request(ap_request)
+            (self.class.read_inheritable_attribute("web_service_protocols") || []).each do |protocol|
+              protocol = protocol.new
+              request = protocol.unmarshal_request(ap_request)
+              return request unless request.nil?
+            end
+            nil
+          end
+
+          def create_web_service_client(api, protocol_name, endpoint_uri, options)
+            (self.class.read_inheritable_attribute("web_service_protocols") || []).each do |protocol|
+              protocol = protocol.new
+              client = protocol.protocol_client(api, protocol_name, endpoint_uri, options)
+              return client unless client.nil?
+            end
+            nil
+          end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end