com.objectwave.configuration
Class PropertyFactory

java.lang.Object
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public class PropertyFactory

extends java.lang.Object

Locate and use the appropriate Properties source for values.

Version:

$Id: PropertyFactory.java,v 2.0 2001/06/11 15:46:53 dave_hoag Exp $

Author:

dhoag

Field Summary

CreationStrategy	creationStrategy
protected static PropertyFactory	instance

Constructor Summary

PropertyFactory()
Constructor for the PropertyFactory object

Method Summary

static PropertyFactory	getInstance() Gets the Instance attribute of the PropertyFactory class
java.util.Properties	getOrCreateProperties(java.lang.String categoryId, java.lang.Object context)
void	initialize() For now, this only sets the default creationStrategy
void	setCreationStrategy(CreationStrategy strat) Sets the CreationStrategy attribute of the PropertyFactory object

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

instance

protected static PropertyFactory instance

creationStrategy

public CreationStrategy creationStrategy

Constructor Detail

PropertyFactory

public PropertyFactory()

Constructor for the PropertyFactory object

Method Detail

getInstance

public static PropertyFactory getInstance()

Gets the Instance attribute of the PropertyFactory class

Returns:

The Instance value

setCreationStrategy

public void setCreationStrategy(CreationStrategy strat)

Sets the CreationStrategy attribute of the PropertyFactory object

Parameters:

strat - The new CreationStrategy value

getOrCreateProperties

public java.util.Properties getOrCreateProperties(java.lang.String categoryId,
                                                  java.lang.Object context)

Parameters:

context -

categoryId -

Returns:

The OrCreateProperties value

initialize

public void initialize()

For now, this only sets the default creationStrategy