tiles-core/src/test/java/org/apache/tiles/definition/MockDefinitionsReader.java

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package org.apache.tiles.definition;

import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
import java.util.Map;

import org.apache.tiles.Definition;

/**
 * Mock Defintions Reader implementation.  Stubs out all functionality.
 *
 * @version $Rev$ $Date$
 */
public class MockDefinitionsReader implements DefinitionsReader {

    /**
     * Hokey way to verify that this was created.
     */
    private static int instanceCount = 0;

    /**
     * Hokey way to verify that this class was created.
     *
     * @return The number of created instances.
     */
    public static int getInstanceCount() {
        return instanceCount;
    }

    /** Creates a new instance of MockDefinitionsReader. */
    public MockDefinitionsReader() {
        instanceCount++;
    }

    /**
     * Reads <code>{@link Definition}</code> objects from a source.
     *
     * Implementations should publish what type of source object is expected.
     *
     * @param source The source from which definitions will be read.
     * @return a Map of <code>Definition</code> objects read from
     *  the source.
     * @throws org.apache.tiles.definition.DefinitionsFactoryException if the source is invalid or
     *  an error occurs when reading definitions.
     */
    public Map<String, Definition> read(Object source) {
        return new LinkedHashMap<String, Definition>();
    }
}