/* $Id: DigesterLoaderHandlerFactory.java 992060 2010-09-02 19:09:47Z simonetripodi $
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package org.apache.commons.digester.annotations.spi;
import java.lang.annotation.Annotation;
import java.lang.reflect.AnnotatedElement;
import org.apache.commons.digester.annotations.DigesterLoaderHandler;
import org.apache.commons.digester.annotations.DigesterLoadingException;
An object capable of providing instances of DigesterLoaderHandler
. Since: 2.1
/**
* An object capable of providing instances of {@link DigesterLoaderHandler}.
*
* @since 2.1
*/
public interface DigesterLoaderHandlerFactory {
Return an instance of the specified type.
Params: - type – the class of the object to be returned.
Type parameters: - <L> –
Throws: - DigesterLoadingException – if any error occurs while creating the
type
instance.
Returns: an instance of the specified class.
/**
* Return an instance of the specified type.
*
* @param <L>
* @param type the class of the object to be returned.
* @return an instance of the specified class.
* @throws DigesterLoadingException if any error occurs while creating the
* {@code type} instance.
*/
<L extends DigesterLoaderHandler<? extends Annotation, ? extends AnnotatedElement>> L newInstance(
Class<L> type) throws DigesterLoadingException;
}