org.sape.carbon.core.config.node.link
Class GenericLinkNodeFactory

java.lang.Object
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  +--org.sape.carbon.core.config.node.link.GenericLinkNodeFactory

All Implemented Interfaces:

LinkNodeFactory

public class GenericLinkNodeFactory

extends Object

implements LinkNodeFactory

Factory for creating links that point to other Nodes within the existing configuration Node hierarchy. These links are not specific to a backing data store. Copyright 2002 Sapient

Since:

carbon 1.0

Version:

$Revision: 1.5 $($Author: dvoet $ / $Date: 2003/05/05 21:21:19 $)

Author:

Douglas Voet, April 2002

Constructor Summary

GenericLinkNodeFactory()

Method Summary

LinkNode

getInstance(Node parent, String name, ConfigurationDocument linkConfigurationDoc) This implementation will return either a FolderLink or a ConfigurationDocumentLink depending on the type of the target Node.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

GenericLinkNodeFactory

public GenericLinkNodeFactory()

Method Detail

getInstance

public LinkNode getInstance(Node parent,
                            String name,
                            ConfigurationDocument linkConfigurationDoc)
                     throws NodeCreationException

This implementation will return either a FolderLink or a ConfigurationDocumentLink depending on the type of the target Node.

Specified by:

getInstance in interface LinkNodeFactory

Parameters:

parent - the parent of the link node

name - the name of the link node

linkConfigurationDoc - must be an instanct of GenericLinkNodeConfiguration

Returns:

the instance of the link node

Throws:

NodeCreationException - indicates an error creating the link node

See Also:

LinkNodeFactory.getInstance(org.sape.carbon.core.config.node.Node, java.lang.String, org.sape.carbon.core.config.node.ConfigurationDocument)