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 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
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package org.sugarcubes.cloner;

/**
 * Object factory provider interface.
 *
 * @author Maxim Butov
 */
public interface ObjectFactoryProvider {

    /**
     * Creates default object factory provider. It will be {@link ObjectFactoryProvider} if the Objenesis library available or
     * {@link ReflectionObjectFactoryProvider} otherwise.
     *
     * @return default allocator
     */
    static ObjectFactoryProvider defaultInstance() {
        return ObjenesisUtils.isObjenesisAvailable() ? new ObjenesisObjectFactoryProvider() : new ReflectionObjectFactoryProvider();
    }

    /**
     * Creates an object factory for the type.
     *
     * @param  object type
     * @param type type
     * @return object factory
     */
     ObjectFactory getFactory(Class type);

}