tiles-core/src/main/java/org/apache/tiles/factory/AbstractTilesContainerFactory.java

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package org.apache.tiles.factory;

import java.util.HashMap;
import java.util.Map;

import org.apache.tiles.TilesApplicationContext;
import org.apache.tiles.TilesContainer;
import org.apache.tiles.reflect.ClassUtil;

/**
 * Abstract Factory that creates instances of {@link TilesContainerFactory}.
 *
 * @version $Rev$ $Date$
 * @since 2.1.0
 */
public abstract class AbstractTilesContainerFactory {

    /**
     * Initialization parameter that represents the container factory class
     * name.
     *
     * @since 2.1.0
     */
    public static final String CONTAINER_FACTORY_INIT_PARAM =
        "org.apache.tiles.factory.AbstractTilesContainerFactory";

    /**
     * Default configuration parameters.
     */
    private static final Map<String, String> DEFAULTS =
        new HashMap<String, String>();

    static {
        DEFAULTS.put(CONTAINER_FACTORY_INIT_PARAM, TilesContainerFactory.class.getName());
    }

    /**
     * Creates a factory instance.
     *
     * @param context The application context object.
     * @return The created factory.
     * @throws TilesContainerFactoryException If something goes wrong during
     * creation.
     * @since 2.1.1
     */
    @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
    public static AbstractTilesContainerFactory getTilesContainerFactory(
            TilesApplicationContext context) {
        AbstractTilesContainerFactory retValue;
        String factoryName = context.getInitParams().get(
                CONTAINER_FACTORY_INIT_PARAM);
        if (factoryName == null) {
            factoryName = context.getInitParams().get(
                    TilesContainerFactory.CONTAINER_FACTORY_INIT_PARAM);
        }
        if (factoryName != null) {
            retValue = (AbstractTilesContainerFactory) ClassUtil.instantiate(factoryName);
        } else {
            retValue = new TilesContainerFactory();
        }
        return retValue;
    }

    /**
     * Creates a Tiles container.
     *
     * @param applicationContext The Tiles application context object.
     * @return The created container.
     * @throws TilesContainerFactoryException If something goes wrong during
     * instantiation.
     * @since 2.1.1
     */
    public abstract TilesContainer createContainer(TilesApplicationContext applicationContext);
}