opendaylight/adsal/sal/api/src/main/java/org/opendaylight/controller/sal/utils/INodeConnectorFactory.java

   1
   2 /*
   3  * Copyright (c) 2013 Cisco Systems, Inc. and others.  All rights reserved.
   4  *
   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
   8  */
   9
  10 package org.opendaylight.controller.sal.utils;
  11
  12 import org.opendaylight.controller.sal.core.Node;
  13 import org.opendaylight.controller.sal.core.NodeConnector;
  14
  15 /**
  16  * This interface defines the methods to be called when looking up custom node types
  17  *
  18  */
  19
  20 public interface INodeConnectorFactory {
  21     /**
  22      * Method to get custom NodeConnector types from protocol plugins
  23      *
  24      * @param typeStr
  25      *            {@Link
  26      *            org.opendaylight.controller.sal.core.NodeConnector} type
  27      *            string
  28      * @param IDStr
  29      *            {@Link
  30      *            org.opendaylight.controller.sal.core.NodeConnector} ID string
  31      * @return the custom {@Link
  32      *         org.opendaylight.controller.sal.core.NodeConnector}
  33      */
  34     public NodeConnector fromStringNoNode(String typeStr, String IDStr,
  35             Node n);
  36 }