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;
15 * @file INodeFactory.java
17 * @brief Define the interface to be called when looking up custom node types
21 public interface INodeFactory {
23 * Method to get custom node types from protocol plugins
26 public Node fromString(String nodeId, String nodeType);