org.apache.hivemind.util

Class InstanceCreationUtils

java.lang.Object

org.apache.hivemind.util.InstanceCreationUtils

public class InstanceCreationUtils
extends java.lang.Object

Code for creating an instance, possibly setting its Location, and possibly initializing its properties.

Since:

1.1

Author:

Howard M. Lewis Ship

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
InstanceCreationUtils()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static java.lang.Object	createInstance(Module module, java.lang.String initializer, Location location) Creates an instance.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

InstanceCreationUtils

public InstanceCreationUtils()

Method Detail

createInstance

public static java.lang.Object createInstance(Module module,
                              java.lang.String initializer,
                              Location location)

Creates an instance.

Parameters:

module - the referencing module, used to resolve partial class names

initializer - The name of the class to instantiate, possibly followed by a list of properties and values. I.e. com.examples.MyBean,property=value.

location - The location to assign to the newly created instance, if it implements LocationHolder. Also the location used to report errors creating or configuring the instance.