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22 * @file xmltooling/ConcreteXMLObjectBuilder.h
24 * Factory interface for concrete XMLObjects, supporting default construction.
27 #ifndef __xmltooling_concxmlobjbuilder_h__
28 #define __xmltooling_concxmlobjbuilder_h__
30 #include <xmltooling/XMLObjectBuilder.h>
32 namespace xmltooling {
35 * A factory interface for obtaining XMLObjects.
36 * Subclasses MAY supply additional factory methods.
38 class XMLTOOL_API ConcreteXMLObjectBuilder : public XMLObjectBuilder
41 virtual ~ConcreteXMLObjectBuilder();
43 using XMLObjectBuilder::buildObject;
46 * Creates an empty XMLObject with a defaulted element name and/or type.
48 * @return the empty XMLObject
50 virtual XMLObject* buildObject() const=0;
53 ConcreteXMLObjectBuilder();
58 #endif /* __xmltooling_concxmlobjbuilder_h__ */