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org.eclipse.gmf.runtime.emf.type.core
Interface IElementTypeFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractElementTypeFactory

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public interface IElementTypeFactory

Factory for custom element types, which must implement one of the IMetamodelType or ISpecializationType interfaces.

Custom element types can define custom parameters whose values can be specified in the element type extension point.

Clients should not implement this interface directly, but should subclass AbstractElementTypeFactoryinstead.

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Method Summary
IMetamodelType	createMetamodelType ( IMetamodelTypeDescriptor descriptor)           Creates the custom metamodel type.
ISpecializationType	createSpecializationType ( ISpecializationTypeDescriptor descriptor)           Creates the custom specialization type.

 

Method Detail

createMetamodelType

IMetamodelType createMetamodelType(
IMetamodelTypeDescriptor descriptor)

Creates the custom metamodel type.

Parameters:

descriptor - the metamodel type descriptor

Returns:

the custom metamodel type

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createSpecializationType

ISpecializationType createSpecializationType(
ISpecializationTypeDescriptor descriptor)

Creates the custom specialization type.

Parameters:

descriptor - the specialization type descriptor

Returns:

the custom specialization type

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