code: public ManageableRepository getRepository(String name) throws RepositoryException
     {
        RepositoryContainer repositoryContainer = repositoryContainers.get(name);
        log.debug("RepositoryServiceimpl() getRepository " + name);
        if (repositoryContainer == null)
        {
           throw new RepositoryException("Repository '" + name + "' not found.");
        }
  
        return (ManageableRepository)repositoryContainer.getComponentInstanceOfType(ManageableRepository.class);
     }
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