org.eclipse.net4j.util.factory (Net4j Utilities Documentation)

A framework for factory based instance creation.

Interface Summary
Interface Description

IFactory
Creates objects from a string description.

IFactoryKey
Identifies a factory by product group and type.

Class Summary
Class	Description
Factory	A default implementation of a `factory`.
FactoryDescriptor	A `factory` that delegates to an `extension registry` contribution.
FactoryKey	A default implementation of a `factory key`.
PropertiesFactory

Exception Summary
Exception	Description
FactoryCreationException	Thrown from `FactoryDescriptor.createFactory()` if a `factory` could not be created.
ProductCreationException	An unchecked exception that may be thrown from `factories` to indicate the inability to create a product.