Factory Class Reference

Public Member Functions
	__init__ (self)
	create (self, type, *args, **kwArgs)
	nullCtor (self, *args, **kwArgs)

Static Public Attributes
	notify = directNotify.newCategory('Factory')

Protected Member Functions
	_registerType (self, type, ctor)
	_registerTypes (self, type2ctor)

Protected Attributes
dict	_type2ctor = {}

Detailed Description

This class manages a list of object types and their corresponding constructors.
Objects may be created on-demand from their type. Object types may be any hashable
piece of unique data (such as a string).

This class is intended to be derived from. Subclasses should call self._registerTypes
to set up type constructors.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

__init__()

__init__

(

self

)

Member Function Documentation

_registerType()

_registerType ( self, type, ctor )

protected

_registerTypes()

_registerTypes ( self, type2ctor )

protected

create()

create	(		self,
			type,
		*	args,
		**	kwArgs )

nullCtor()

nullCtor	(		self,
		*	args,
		**	kwArgs )

Member Data Documentation

_type2ctor

dict _type2ctor = {}

protected

notify

notify = directNotify.newCategory('Factory')

static