fido.grammar
Class SentenceThreadFactory

java.lang.Object
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public class SentenceThreadFactory

extends java.lang.Object

Factory pattern class to create a new SentenceThread or clone an existing one.

Constructor Summary

SentenceThreadFactory()
Creates a new Sentence Thread Factory.

Method Summary

SentenceThread	cloneThread(SentenceThread cthread) Creates a new SentenceThread object with the same values as the parameter object.
SentenceThread	createNewThread() Creates a new, empty SentenceThread object.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

SentenceThreadFactory

public SentenceThreadFactory()

Creates a new Sentence Thread Factory. This keeps track of the number created and assigns a incremented counter as the name of the thread.

See Also:

SentenceThread

Method Detail

createNewThread

public SentenceThread createNewThread()

Creates a new, empty SentenceThread object. The name of the new object is genereated by an internal one up counter.

Returns:

A new SentenceThread

cloneThread

public SentenceThread cloneThread(SentenceThread cthread)

Creates a new SentenceThread object with the same values as the parameter object. This method uses the cloneSentenceThread method of the SentenceThread class.

The name of the new object is genereated by an internal one up counter.

Returns:

A new SentenceThread

See Also:

SentenceThread.cloneSentenceThread(String)