bundles/org.eclipse.e4.core.services/src/org/eclipse/e4/core/services/injector/AbstractObjectSupplier.java

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package org.eclipse.e4.core.services.injector;

/**
 * This interface describes an "object supplier" - something that knows how to instantiate objects
 * corresponding to the descriptor. NOTE: This is a preliminary form; this API will change.
 */
abstract public class AbstractObjectSupplier {

	final protected IInjector injector;

	// TBD remove?
	abstract public Object get(IObjectDescriptor descriptor, IRequestor requestor);

	abstract public Object[] get(IObjectDescriptor[] descriptors, IRequestor requestor);

	public AbstractObjectSupplier(IInjector injector) {
		this.injector = injector;
	}
}