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package net.sf.jsefa.csv.lowlevel;

import java.lang.reflect.Method;

import net.sf.jsefa.IOFactoryException;
import net.sf.jsefa.common.config.InitialConfiguration;
import net.sf.jsefa.common.lowlevel.LowLevelIOFactory;
import net.sf.jsefa.common.util.ReflectionUtil;
import net.sf.jsefa.csv.lowlevel.config.CsvLowLevelConfiguration;
import net.sf.jsefa.csv.lowlevel.config.CsvLowLevelInitialConfigurationParameters;

/**
 * Factory for creating {@link CsvLowLevelDeserializer}s and {@link CsvLowLevelSerializer}s.
 * 
 * This is the abstract base class for concrete factories. Each subclass must provide a static method
 * create(CsvLowLevelConfiguration config) as well as implement the abstract methods.
 * 
 * This class provides a static factory method {@link #createFactory(CsvLowLevelConfiguration)} to create an
 * instance of a concrete CsvLowLevelIOFactory.
 * 
 * @author Norman Lahme-Huetig
 * 
 */
public abstract class CsvLowLevelIOFactory implements LowLevelIOFactory {

    /**
     * Creates a new CsvLowLevelIOFactory for CsvLowLevelSerializers and
     * CsvLowLevelDeserializers using the given configuration.
     * 
     * @param config the configuration object.
     * @return an CsvLowLevelIOFactory factory
     * @throws IOFactoryException
     */
    public static CsvLowLevelIOFactory createFactory(CsvLowLevelConfiguration config) {
        Class factoryClass = InitialConfiguration.get(
                CsvLowLevelInitialConfigurationParameters.LOW_LEVEL_IO_FACTORY_CLASS,
                CsvLowLevelIOFactoryImpl.class);
        Method createMethod = ReflectionUtil.getMethod(factoryClass, "createFactory",
                CsvLowLevelConfiguration.class);
        if (createMethod == null) {
            throw new IOFactoryException("Failed to create an CsvLowLevelIOFactory. The factory " + factoryClass
                    + " does not contain the required static createFactory method.");
        }
        try {
            return ReflectionUtil.callMethod(null, createMethod, config);
        } catch (Exception e) {
            throw new IOFactoryException("Failed to create an CsvLowLevelIOFactory", e);
        }
    }

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    public abstract CsvLowLevelSerializer createSerializer();

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    public abstract CsvLowLevelDeserializer createDeserializer();
}