| /******************************************************************************* |
| * Copyright (c) 2000, 2010 IBM Corporation and others. |
| * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials |
| * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 |
| * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at |
| * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html |
| * |
| * Contributors: |
| * IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation |
| *******************************************************************************/ |
| package org.eclipse.gef.requests; |
| |
| /** |
| * A simple CreationFactory that takes a Class in the constructor and creates a |
| * new instance of this Class in {@link #getNewObject()}. |
| * |
| * @author hudsonr |
| * @since 2.1 |
| */ |
| public class SimpleFactory implements CreationFactory { |
| |
| private Class type; |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates a SimpleFactory. |
| * |
| * @param aClass |
| * The class to be instantiated using this factory. |
| */ |
| public SimpleFactory(Class aClass) { |
| type = aClass; |
| } |
| |
| /** |
| * Create the new object. |
| * |
| * @return The newly created object. |
| */ |
| public Object getNewObject() { |
| try { |
| return type.newInstance(); |
| } catch (Exception exc) { |
| return null; |
| } |
| } |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the type of object this factory creates. |
| * |
| * @return The type of object this factory creates. |
| */ |
| public Object getObjectType() { |
| return type; |
| } |
| |
| } |