edu.stanford.nlp.util
Class CollectionFactory

java.lang.Object
  edu.stanford.nlp.util.CollectionFactory

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

CollectionFactory.ArrayListFactory, CollectionFactory.HashSetFactory

public abstract class CollectionFactory
extends Object
implements Serializable

Factory for vending Collections. It's a class instead of an interface because I guessed that it'd primarily be used for its inner classes.

Author:

Dan Klein (klein@cs.stanford.edu)

See Also:

Serialized Form

Nested Class Summary

static class	CollectionFactory.ArrayListFactory
static class	CollectionFactory.HashSetFactory

Field Summary

static CollectionFactory	ARRAY_LIST_FACTORY
static CollectionFactory	HASH_SET_FACTORY

Constructor Summary

CollectionFactory()

Method Summary

abstract Collection	newCollection()
abstract Collection	newEmptyCollection()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

ARRAY_LIST_FACTORY

public static final CollectionFactory ARRAY_LIST_FACTORY

HASH_SET_FACTORY

public static final CollectionFactory HASH_SET_FACTORY

Constructor Detail

CollectionFactory

public CollectionFactory()

Method Detail

newCollection

public abstract Collection newCollection()

newEmptyCollection

public abstract Collection newEmptyCollection()