com.openpojo.business.identity

Class IdentityFactory

java.lang.Object

com.openpojo.business.identity.IdentityFactory

public final class IdentityFactory
extends Object

This is the Default factory that holds the default implementation of IdentityEvaluator, HashCodeGenerator and BusinessValidator.
This IdentityFactory can route calls to other IdentityHandlers based on registration.

Author:

oshoukry

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
IdentityFactory()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static IdentityHandler	getIdentityHandler(Object object) This method looks through the list of registered IdentityHandler(s) and returns the first one that returns true on handlerFor(Object) call.
static void	registerIdentityHandler(IdentityHandler identityHandler) This method registers an IdentityHandler to the list of possible IdentityHandlers.
static void	unregisterIdentityHandler(IdentityHandler identityHandler) This method unregisters an IdentityHandler.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

IdentityFactory

public IdentityFactory()

Method Detail

getIdentityHandler

public static IdentityHandler getIdentityHandler(Object object)

This method looks through the list of registered IdentityHandler(s) and returns the first one that returns true on handlerFor(Object) call.

Parameters:

object - the object to use for looking up the appropriate handler.

Returns:

the identityEvaluator

registerIdentityHandler

public static void registerIdentityHandler(IdentityHandler identityHandler)

This method registers an IdentityHandler to the list of possible IdentityHandlers. An IdentityHandler will not be registered more than once.

Parameters:

identityHandler - The identityHandler to register.

unregisterIdentityHandler

public static void unregisterIdentityHandler(IdentityHandler identityHandler)

This method unregisters an IdentityHandler.

Parameters:

identityHandler - The identityHandler to unregister.