org.apache.turbine.services.intake.model
Class FieldFactory

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.turbine.services.intake.model.FieldFactory

public abstract class FieldFactory

extends java.lang.Object

Creates Field objects.

Version:

$Id: FieldFactory.java 264148 2005-08-29 14:21:04Z henning $

Author:

John McNally, Quinton McCombs, Colin Chalmers

Constructor Summary

FieldFactory()

Method Summary

static Field

getInstance(XmlField xmlField, Group xmlGroup) Creates a Field object appropriate for the type specified in the xml file.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

FieldFactory

public FieldFactory()

Method Detail

getInstance

public static final Field getInstance(XmlField xmlField,
                                      Group xmlGroup)
                               throws IntakeException

Creates a Field object appropriate for the type specified in the xml file.

Parameters:

xmlField - a XmlField value

Returns:

a Field value

Throws:

IntakeException - indicates that an unknown type was specified for a field.