org.tigris.subversion.svnclientadapter
Class SVNClientAdapterFactory

java.lang.Object
  org.tigris.subversion.svnclientadapter.SVNClientAdapterFactory

public abstract class SVNClientAdapterFactory
extends java.lang.Object

Abstract Factory for SVNClientAdapter. Real factories should extend this class and register themselves with the method #registerAdapterFactory

Author:

Cédric Chabanois cchabanois@ifrance.com, Panagiotis Korros pkorros@bigfoot.com

Constructor Summary

SVNClientAdapterFactory()

Method Summary

static ISVNClientAdapter	createSVNClient(java.lang.String clientType) creates a new ISVNClientAdapter.
protected abstract ISVNClientAdapter	createSVNClientImpl() Real Factories should implement these methods.
protected abstract java.lang.String	getClientType()
static java.lang.String	getPreferredSVNClientType()
static boolean	isSVNClientAvailable(java.lang.String clientType) tells if the given clientType is available or not
protected static void	registerAdapterFactory(SVNClientAdapterFactory factory) Extenders should register themselves with this method.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

SVNClientAdapterFactory

public SVNClientAdapterFactory()

Method Detail

createSVNClientImpl

protected abstract ISVNClientAdapter createSVNClientImpl()

Real Factories should implement these methods.

getClientType

protected abstract java.lang.String getClientType()

createSVNClient

public static ISVNClientAdapter createSVNClient(java.lang.String clientType)

creates a new ISVNClientAdapter. You can create a javahl client or a command line client.

Parameters:

clientType -

Returns:

the client adapter that was requested or null if that client adapter is not available or doesn't exist.

isSVNClientAvailable

public static boolean isSVNClientAvailable(java.lang.String clientType)

tells if the given clientType is available or not

Parameters:

clientType -

Returns:

true if the given clientType is available

getPreferredSVNClientType

public static java.lang.String getPreferredSVNClientType()
                                                  throws SVNClientException

Returns:

the best svn client interface

Throws:

SVNClientException

registerAdapterFactory

protected static void registerAdapterFactory(SVNClientAdapterFactory factory)
                                      throws SVNClientException

Extenders should register themselves with this method. First registered factory will be considered as the preferred one

Throws:

SVNClientException - when factory with specified type is already registered.