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package org.netbeans.modules.registry;

import org.netbeans.api.registry.*;
import org.netbeans.spi.registry.BasicContext;

/** 
 *
 * @author  David Konecny
 */
public abstract class ApiContextFactory {

    public static ApiContextFactory DEFAULT;
    
    // force loading of Context class. That will set DEFAULT varible.
    static {
        Object o = Context.class;
    }
    
    abstract public Context createContext(BasicContext ctx);

    abstract public ContextException createContextException(BasicContext ctx, String str);
    
    abstract public SubcontextEvent createSubcontextEvent(BasicContext source, String subcontextName, int type);

    abstract public AttributeEvent createAttributeEvent(BasicContext source, String bindingName, String attributeName, int type);

    abstract public BindingEvent createBindingEvent(BasicContext source, String bindingName, int type);

    abstract public ObjectRef createObjectRef (BasicContext rootCtx, String ctxName, String bindingName);
    
    abstract public ObjectRef createObjectRef (BasicContext ctx, String bindingName); 
    
    abstract public BasicContext getBasicContext(Context ctx);    
}