Module org.refcodes.tabular

Package org.refcodes.tabular

Interface ColumnFactory<T>

Type Parameters:

T - The type managed by the Column.

All Superinterfaces:

org.refcodes.factory.LookupFactory<Column<T>,String>

All Known Implementing Classes:

BooleanColumnFactory, DoubleColumnFactory, FloatColumnFactory, IntColumnFactory, LongColumnFactory, ObjectColumnFactory, StringColumnFactory

public interface ColumnFactory<T>
extends org.refcodes.factory.LookupFactory<Column<T>,String>

A ColumnFactory creates or retrieves a Column instances identified by the provided key (name). The kind of Column and the type managed by the Column is factory dependent.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Column<T>	create(String aKey)
Column<T>	create(String aKey, Map<String,String> aProperties)

Method Details

create

Column<T> create(String aKey)

Specified by:

create in interface org.refcodes.factory.LookupFactory<Column<T>,String>

create

Column<T> create(String aKey,
 Map<String,String> aProperties)

Specified by:

create in interface org.refcodes.factory.LookupFactory<Column<T>,String>