org.robotframework.javalib.factory
Interface KeywordFactory<T extends Keyword>

All Known Implementing Classes:

AnnotationKeywordFactory, ApplicationContextKeywordFactory, CompositeKeywordFactory

public interface KeywordFactory<T extends Keyword>

Creates instances of keywords.

Author:

Sami Honkonen, Heikki Hulkko

Method Summary

T	createKeyword(java.lang.String keywordName) Creates an instance of the class implementing the given keyword name
java.lang.String[]	getKeywordNames() Returns all the names of the keywords that this factory can create

Method Detail

createKeyword

T createKeyword(java.lang.String keywordName)

Creates an instance of the class implementing the given keyword name

Parameters:

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

Returns:

keyword instance

getKeywordNames

java.lang.String[] getKeywordNames()

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

Returns:

names of available keywords