pjs/xpcom/glue/nsGenericFactory.h

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#ifndef nsGenericFactory_h___
#define nsGenericFactory_h___

#include "nsIGenericFactory.h"

/**
 * Most factories follow this simple pattern, so why not just use a function pointer
 * for most creation operations?
 */
class nsGenericFactory : public nsIGenericFactory {
public:
    static const nsCID& CID() { static nsCID cid = NS_GENERICFACTORY_CID; return cid; }

	nsGenericFactory(ConstructorProcPtr constructor = NULL);
	virtual ~nsGenericFactory();
	
	NS_DECL_ISUPPORTS
	
	NS_IMETHOD CreateInstance(nsISupports *aOuter, REFNSIID aIID, void **aResult);

	NS_IMETHOD LockFactory(PRBool aLock);

    NS_IMETHOD SetConstructor(ConstructorProcPtr constructor);

	static NS_METHOD Create(nsISupports* outer, const nsIID& aIID, void* *aInstancePtr);
private:
	ConstructorProcPtr mConstructor;
};

#endif /* nsGenericFactory_h___ */