com.tensegrity.generic.attribute
Interface CustomAttributeGenerator

All Known Implementing Classes:

DirectoryLocationAttributeGenerator, FormatAttributeGenerator, HRefAttribute.HRefAttributeGenerator

public interface CustomAttributeGenerator

Implementors of this interface are able to generate a CustomAttribute with a given name by parsing a String-representation of the attribute.

Version:

$Id: CustomAttributeGenerator.java,v 1.5 2003/09/15 12:08:58 AndreasEbbert Exp $

Author:

MichaelKegel

Method Summary

CustomAttribute

generateCustomAttribute(java.lang.String name, java.lang.String stringRepresentation) Creates a new CustomAttribute by generating the value from the parameter string representation and using the given name.

Method Detail

generateCustomAttribute

public CustomAttribute generateCustomAttribute(java.lang.String name,
                                               java.lang.String stringRepresentation)

Creates a new CustomAttribute by generating the value from the parameter string representation and using the given name.

Parameters:

name - the name for the resulting custom attribute.

stringRepresentation - the string representation which will be used to create the CustomAttribute -instance.

Returns:

the newly created CustomAttribute.