org.robotframework.javalib.factory
Class ApplicationContextKeywordFactory

java.lang.Object
  org.robotframework.javalib.factory.ApplicationContextKeywordFactory

All Implemented Interfaces:

KeywordFactory<Keyword>

public class ApplicationContextKeywordFactory
extends java.lang.Object
implements KeywordFactory<Keyword>

Keyword factory that wraps an ApplicationContext. To be used with KeywordApplicationContext, otherwise keyword names will not be normalized.

Author:

Sami Honkonen

See Also:

KeywordApplicationContext

Constructor Summary

ApplicationContextKeywordFactory(org.springframework.context.ApplicationContext ctx)

Method Summary

Keyword	createKeyword(java.lang.String keywordName) Creates an instance of the class implementing the given keyword name
java.lang.ClassLoader	getClassLoader() Returns the underlying ApplicationContext's class loader.
java.lang.String[]	getKeywordNames() Returns all the names of the keywords that this factory can create

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ApplicationContextKeywordFactory

public ApplicationContextKeywordFactory(org.springframework.context.ApplicationContext ctx)

Parameters:

ctx - ApplicationContext to use. Preferably a KeywordApplicationContext.

Method Detail

createKeyword

public Keyword createKeyword(java.lang.String keywordName)

Description copied from interface: KeywordFactory

Creates an instance of the class implementing the given keyword name

Specified by:

createKeyword in interface KeywordFactory<Keyword>

Parameters:

keywordName - keyword name (will be normalized, so pretty much any formatting will do)

Returns:

keyword instance

See Also:

KeywordFactory.createKeyword(String)

getKeywordNames

public java.lang.String[] getKeywordNames()

Description copied from interface: KeywordFactory

Returns all the names of the keywords that this factory can create

Specified by:

getKeywordNames in interface KeywordFactory<Keyword>

Returns:

names of available keywords

See Also:

KeywordFactory.getKeywordNames()

getClassLoader

public java.lang.ClassLoader getClassLoader()

Returns the underlying ApplicationContext's class loader.

Returns:

class loader