1 /* 2 * Copyright 2006 - 2012 Christina Bohk and Roland Ewald 3 * 4 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 6 * You may obtain a copy of the License at 7 * 8 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 9 * 10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 12 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 13 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 14 * limitations under the License. 15 */ 16 package p3j.simulation.assignments.plugintype; 17 18 import james.core.factories.Factory; 19 import james.core.parameters.ParameterBlock; 20 21 /** 22 * Base class for {@link IParamAssignmentGenerator} factories. 23 * 24 * @author Christina Bohk 25 * @author Roland Ewald 26 */ 27 public abstract class ParamAssignmentGenFactory extends Factory { 28 29 /** 30 * Serialization ID. 31 */ 32 private static final long serialVersionUID = -3123446562383771745L; 33 34 /** 35 * Creates an {@link IParamAssignmentGenerator} instance. 36 * 37 * @param params 38 * parameters for creating the instance 39 * @return a new generator 40 */ 41 public abstract IParamAssignmentGenerator create(ParameterBlock params); 42 43 }