gr.uoa.di.madgik.commons.configuration.parameter
Class ParameterFactory

java.lang.Object
  gr.uoa.di.madgik.commons.configuration.parameter.ParameterFactory

public class ParameterFactory
extends Object

Utility class to instnatiate IParameter instnaces from their XML serialization

Author:

gpapanikos

Constructor Summary

ParameterFactory()

Method Summary

static IParameter	GetParameter(Element element) Idetirfies the IParameter type that the XML subtree defines, instnatiates it and populates it
static IParameter	GetParameter(String xml) Idetirfies the IParameter type that the XML subtree defines, instnatiates it and populates it

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ParameterFactory

public ParameterFactory()

Method Detail

GetParameter

public static IParameter GetParameter(String xml)
                               throws Exception

Idetirfies the IParameter type that the XML subtree defines, instnatiates it and populates it

Parameters:

xml - the XML subtree

Returns:

the paramter instnace

Throws:

Exception - the deserialization could not be performed

GetParameter

public static IParameter GetParameter(Element element)
                               throws Exception

Idetirfies the IParameter type that the XML subtree defines, instnatiates it and populates it

Parameters:

element - the XML subtree

Returns:

the paramter instnace

Throws:

Exception - the deserialization could not be performed