de.spieleck.pcs.factory
Class DefaultFactory

java.lang.Object
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  +--de.spieleck.pcs.factory.DefaultFactory

All Implemented Interfaces:

ConfigUser, Factory

Direct Known Subclasses:

ActionFactory, XmlProducerFactory

public class DefaultFactory

extends java.lang.Object

implements Factory

The DefaultFactory implements the Factory Interface. It can be configured via a Properties-Object, either by specifying a file or by delievering a Properties Object.

Field Summary

protected java.lang.String

configFile

Constructor Summary

DefaultFactory()
Creates a new instance of DefaultFactory

DefaultFactory(java.lang.String configFile)
creates a new instance of DefaultFactory using the given file for configuration

Method Summary

java.lang.String	getConfigFile() Getter for property configFile.
java.lang.Object	getNewObject(java.lang.String key) factory method for creating objects.
java.util.Properties	getProperties() Getter for property properties.
void	resetConfig() resets the configuration
void	setConfigFile(java.lang.String configFile) Setter for property configFile.
void	setProperties(java.util.Properties properties) Setter for property properties.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

configFile

protected java.lang.String configFile

Constructor Detail

DefaultFactory

public DefaultFactory()

Creates a new instance of DefaultFactory

DefaultFactory

public DefaultFactory(java.lang.String configFile)
               throws java.lang.IllegalArgumentException,
                      java.io.FileNotFoundException

creates a new instance of DefaultFactory using the given file for configuration

Method Detail

getConfigFile

public java.lang.String getConfigFile()

Getter for property configFile.

Specified by:

getConfigFile in interface Factory

Returns:

Value of property configFile.

getNewObject

public java.lang.Object getNewObject(java.lang.String key)
                              throws FactoryException,
                                     NoSuchKeyException

factory method for creating objects. The class of the Objects is look upped in the configuration file.

Specified by:

getNewObject in interface Factory

resetConfig

public void resetConfig()

resets the configuration

Specified by:

resetConfig in interface ConfigUser

setConfigFile

public void setConfigFile(java.lang.String configFile)
                   throws java.lang.IllegalArgumentException,
                          java.io.FileNotFoundException

Setter for property configFile.

Specified by:

setConfigFile in interface Factory

Parameters:

configFile - New value of property configFile.

getProperties

public java.util.Properties getProperties()

Getter for property properties.

Specified by:

getProperties in interface Factory

Returns:

Value of property properties.

setProperties

public void setProperties(java.util.Properties properties)

Setter for property properties.

Specified by:

setProperties in interface Factory

Parameters:

properties - New value of property properties.