factory.h

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/*
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     Copyright (C) 1994-2005  Martin Bickel  
 
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*/

#ifndef factoryH
#define factoryH


#include <map>
#include "messaginghub.h"

template<class Base, class Derived>
Base* ObjectCreator()
{
   return new Derived;
}


template < class AbstractProduct,
           typename IdentifierType >
class Factory{
   public:
      typedef AbstractProduct* (*ObjectCreatorCallBack)();
   private:
      typedef std::map<IdentifierType, ObjectCreatorCallBack> CallbackMap;
      CallbackMap callbackMap;
   public:
      bool registerClass( IdentifierType id, ObjectCreatorCallBack createFn ) { callbackMap[id] = createFn; return true; };
      AbstractProduct* createObject( IdentifierType id )
      {
         typename CallbackMap::const_iterator i = callbackMap.find(id);
         if ( i != callbackMap.end() )
            return (i->second)();
         else {
            fatalError("Factory: Object ID not found");
            return NULL;
         }
      };
};


#endif

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