org.meanbean.factories.beans

Class PopulatedBeanFactory

java.lang.Object

org.meanbean.factories.beans.PopulatedBeanFactory

All Implemented Interfaces:

Factory<Object>

public class PopulatedBeanFactory
extends Object
implements Factory<Object>

Factory that creates object instances based on provided BeanInformation, assigning each instance different values.

Author:

Graham Williamson

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
PopulatedBeanFactory(BeanInformation beanInformation, FactoryLookupStrategy factoryLookupStrategy, Configuration configuration) Construct a new Factory that creates object instances based on provided BeanInformation, assigning each instance different field values.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Object	create() Create a new instance of the Bean described in the provided BeanInformation.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

PopulatedBeanFactory

public PopulatedBeanFactory(BeanInformation beanInformation,
                            FactoryLookupStrategy factoryLookupStrategy,
                            Configuration configuration)
                     throws IllegalArgumentException

Construct a new Factory that creates object instances based on provided BeanInformation, assigning each instance different field values.

Parameters:

beanInformation - Information used to create instances of a bean.

factoryLookupStrategy - Provides a means of acquiring Factories that can be used to create values for the fields of new object instances.

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - If either the specified BeanInformation or the FactoryLookupStrategy is deemed illegal. For example, if either is null.

Method Detail

create

public Object create()
              throws BeanCreationException

Create a new instance of the Bean described in the provided BeanInformation.

Specified by:

create in interface Factory<Object>

Returns:

A new object of the specified type.

Throws:

BeanCreationException - If an error occurs when creating an instance of the Bean.