org.eclipse.higgins.sts.utilities
Interface ObjectFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:

SecurityTokenServiceFactory, SelfSignedIssuerFactory

public interface ObjectFactory

Interface describing the common obejct factory methods

Author:

mikemci

Method Summary

java.lang.Object	getNewInstance() Get a new instance
java.lang.Object	getSingletonInstance() Get a singleton instance

Method Detail

getSingletonInstance

java.lang.Object getSingletonInstance()

Get a singleton instance

Returns:

the same instance each time it is called

getNewInstance

java.lang.Object getNewInstance()

Get a new instance

Returns:

a new instance each time it is called