com.ibm.etools.systems.app.model.util
Class ModelAdapterFactory

java.lang.Object
  AdapterFactoryImpl
      com.ibm.etools.systems.app.model.util.ModelAdapterFactory

Direct Known Subclasses:

ModelItemProviderAdapterFactory

public class ModelAdapterFactory
extends AdapterFactoryImpl

The Adapter Factory for the model. It provides an adapter createXXX method for each class of the model.

See Also:

ModelPackage

Field Summary

static String	copyright
protected static ModelPackage	modelPackage The cached model package.
protected ModelSwitch	modelSwitch The switch the delegates to the createXXX methods.

Constructor Summary

ModelAdapterFactory()
Creates an instance of the adapter factory.

Method Summary

Adapter	createAdapter(Notifier target) Creates an adapter for the target.
Adapter	createApplicationModelAdapter() Creates a new adapter for an object of class 'Application Model'.
Adapter	createArtifactAdapter() Creates a new adapter for an object of class 'Artifact'.
Adapter	createEObjectAdapter() Creates a new adapter for the default case.
Adapter	createRelationshipAdapter() Creates a new adapter for an object of class 'Relationship'.
boolean	isFactoryForType(Object object) Returns whether this factory is applicable for the type of the object.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

copyright

public static final String copyright

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Constant Field Values

modelPackage

protected static ModelPackage modelPackage

The cached model package.

modelSwitch

protected ModelSwitch modelSwitch

The switch the delegates to the createXXX methods.

Constructor Detail

ModelAdapterFactory

public ModelAdapterFactory()

Creates an instance of the adapter factory.

Method Detail

isFactoryForType

public boolean isFactoryForType(Object object)

Returns whether this factory is applicable for the type of the object. This implementation returns true if the object is either the model's package or is an instance object of the model.

Returns:

whether this factory is applicable for the type of the object.

createAdapter

public Adapter createAdapter(Notifier target)

Creates an adapter for the target.

Parameters:

target - the object to adapt.

Returns:

the adapter for the target.

createRelationshipAdapter

public Adapter createRelationshipAdapter()

Creates a new adapter for an object of class 'Relationship'. This default implementation returns null so that we can easily ignore cases; it's useful to ignore a case when inheritance will catch all the cases anyway.

Returns:

the new adapter.

See Also:

Relationship

createArtifactAdapter

public Adapter createArtifactAdapter()

Creates a new adapter for an object of class 'Artifact'. This default implementation returns null so that we can easily ignore cases; it's useful to ignore a case when inheritance will catch all the cases anyway.

Returns:

the new adapter.

See Also:

Artifact

createApplicationModelAdapter

public Adapter createApplicationModelAdapter()

Creates a new adapter for an object of class 'Application Model'. This default implementation returns null so that we can easily ignore cases; it's useful to ignore a case when inheritance will catch all the cases anyway.

Returns:

the new adapter.

See Also:

ApplicationModel

createEObjectAdapter

public Adapter createEObjectAdapter()

Creates a new adapter for the default case. This default implementation returns null.

Returns:

the new adapter.