org.statefulj.framework.core.model

Interface Factory<T,CT>

Type Parameters:

T - The Class of the StatefulEntity

CT - The Request Context. Exactly what the Request Context is dependent on the type of the EndpointBinder.

All Known Implementing Classes:

FactoryImpl

public interface Factory<T,CT>

Factory interface for creating an instance of the StatefulEntity. The Factory is invoked by the FSMHarness when the incoming request doesn't provide an Id of the StatefulEntity or when the Finder was unable to locate the StatefulEntity. Implementations of the Factory are responsible for creating a new instance of the provided class based off the incoming Event and Request Context.

Author:

Andrew Hall

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
T	create(Class<T> clazz, String event, CT context) Called to create an instance of the StatefulEntity

Method Detail

create

T create(Class<T> clazz,
         String event,
         CT context)

Called to create an instance of the StatefulEntity

Parameters:

clazz - The type of the StatefulEntity

event - The incoming Event

context - The Request Context

Returns:

A new instance of the StatefulEntity