be.hikage.xdt4j.locator
Class LocatorFactory

java.lang.Object
  be.hikage.xdt4j.locator.LocatorFactory

public abstract class LocatorFactory
extends Object

Constructor Summary

LocatorFactory()

Method Summary

static Locator

createLocator(org.dom4j.Element element) Returns an instance corresponding to the value of the attribute "Locator" of the element parameter, or null if the attribute is empty or invalid.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

LocatorFactory

public LocatorFactory()

Method Detail

createLocator

public static final Locator createLocator(org.dom4j.Element element)

Returns an instance corresponding to the value of the attribute "Locator" of the element parameter, or null if the attribute is empty or invalid. In case of the attribute value is not in a valid format, an XdtException will be thrown

Parameters:

element - The Element for which a Locator must be created

Returns:

tine Locator instance, or null

Throws:

XdtException - If the attribute is not in a valid format