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Authors:
   Greg Meyer      [email protected]
 
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package org.nhindirect.policy;

/**
 * Factory class for creating {@link PolicyLexiconParser} instances.
 * @author Greg Meyer
 * @since 1.0
 *
 */
public class PolicyLexiconParserFactory 
{
	/**
	 * Creates an instance for a given lexicon.
	 * @param lexicon The lexicon of the parser.
	 * @return  A new instance of a {@link PolicyLexiconParser} object that will parse expressions written in the specified lexicon.
	 * @throws PolicyParseException Thrown if an instance cannot be created.
	 */
	public static PolicyLexiconParser getInstance(PolicyLexicon lexicon) throws PolicyParseException
	{
		try
		{
			final PolicyLexiconParser parser = lexicon.getParserClass().newInstance();
		
			return parser;
		}
		///CLOVER:OFF
		catch (Exception e)
		{
			throw new PolicyParseException("Failed to create policy parser.", e);
		}
		///CLOVER:ON
	}
}




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