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package org.apache.mina.integration.xbean;

import java.net.SocketAddress;

import org.apache.mina.integration.beans.InetSocketAddressEditor;

/**
 * Workaround for dealing with inability to annotate java docs of JDK 
 * socket address classes.
 *
 * @author Apache MINA Project
 * @org.apache.xbean.XBean element="socketAddress" contentProperty="value"
 */
public class SocketAddressFactory {
    /**
     * @org.apache.xbean.FactoryMethod
     * Creates a SocketAddress from its String description
     * 
     * @param value The socket address as a String
     * @return A SocketAddress
     */
    public static SocketAddress create(String value) {
        InetSocketAddressEditor editor = new InetSocketAddressEditor();
        editor.setAsText(value);
        
        return (SocketAddress) editor.getValue();
    }
}