org.apache.tomcat.util.digester

Interface ObjectCreationFactory

public interface ObjectCreationFactory

Interface for use with FactoryCreateRule. The rule calls ObjectCreationFactory to create an object to be pushed onto the Digester stack whenever it is matched.

AbstractObjectCreationFactory is an abstract implementation suitable for creating anonymous ObjectCreationFactory implementations.

Method Summary
ObjectcreateObject(Attributes attributes)

Factory method called by FactoryCreateRule to supply an object based on the element's attributes.

DigestergetDigester()

Returns the Digester that was set by the FactoryCreateRule upon initialization.

voidsetDigester(Digester digester)

Set the Digester to allow the implementation to do logging, classloading based on the digester's classloader, etc.

Method Detail

createObject

public Object createObject(Attributes attributes)

Factory method called by FactoryCreateRule to supply an object based on the element's attributes.

Parameters: attributes the element's attributes

Throws: Exception any exception thrown will be propagated upwards

getDigester

public Digester getDigester()

Returns the Digester that was set by the FactoryCreateRule upon initialization.

setDigester

public void setDigester(Digester digester)

Set the Digester to allow the implementation to do logging, classloading based on the digester's classloader, etc.

Parameters: digester parent Digester object

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