3 * Copyright (c) 2013 Cisco Systems, Inc. and others. All rights reserved.
5 * This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
6 * terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 which accompanies this distribution,
7 * and is available at http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
10 package org.opendaylight.controller.sal.utils;
12 import org.opendaylight.controller.sal.core.Node;
13 import org.opendaylight.controller.sal.core.NodeConnector;
16 * This interface defines the methods to be called when looking up custom node types
20 public interface INodeConnectorFactory {
22 * Method to get custom NodeConnector types from protocol plugins
26 * org.opendaylight.controller.sal.core.NodeConnector} type
30 * org.opendaylight.controller.sal.core.NodeConnector} ID string
31 * @return the custom {@Link
32 * org.opendaylight.controller.sal.core.NodeConnector}
34 public NodeConnector fromStringNoNode(String typeStr, String IDStr,