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/*
 *  Copyright 2010 The MyBatis Team
 *
 *  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 *  you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 *  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 *  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 *  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 *  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 *  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 *  limitations under the License.
 */
package org.mybatis.generator.codegen;

/**
 * This class exists to that Java client generators can specify whether
 * an XML generator is required to match the methods in the
 * Java client.  For example, a Java client built entirely with
 * annotations does not need matching XML.
 * 
 * @author Jeff Butler
 *
 */
public abstract class AbstractJavaClientGenerator extends AbstractJavaGenerator {

    private boolean requiresXMLGenerator;
    
    public AbstractJavaClientGenerator(boolean requiresXMLGenerator) {
        super();
        this.requiresXMLGenerator = requiresXMLGenerator;
    }

    /**
     * @return true if matching XML is required
     */
    public boolean requiresXMLGenerator() {
        return requiresXMLGenerator;
    }
    
    /**
     * This method returns an instance of the XML generator associated
     * with this client generator.
     * 
     * @return the matched XML generator.  May return null if no
     * XML is required by this generator
     */
    public abstract AbstractXmlGenerator getMatchedXMLGenerator();
}