package digilib.auth;

/*
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 * digilib-common
 * %%
 * Copyright (C) 2013 MPIWG Berlin
 * %%
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 * 
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
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 * 
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 * #L%
 * Author: Robert Casties (robcast@berlios.de)
 */

import org.apache.log4j.Logger;


/**
 * Static factory for AuthOps.
 * 
 * @author casties
 * 
 */
public class AuthOpsFactory {
    /** Log4J logger */
    protected static Logger logger = Logger.getLogger(AuthOpsFactory.class);

    /** AuthOps implementation class */
    protected static Class<AuthOps> authOpsClass;

    public static AuthOps getAuthOpsInstance() {
        AuthOps ao = null;
        try {
            ao = authOpsClass.newInstance();
        } catch (Exception e) {
            logger.error("Unable to create AuthOps instance!", e);
        }
        return ao;
    }

    /** set the AuthOps implementation class.
     * @param clazz
     */
    public static void setAuthOpsClass(Class<AuthOps> clazz) {
        AuthOpsFactory.authOpsClass = clazz;
    }

}