| /** |
| * Copyright 2006-2017 the original author or authors. |
| * |
| * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); |
| * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. |
| * You may obtain a copy of the License at |
| * |
| * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 |
| * |
| * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software |
| * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, |
| * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. |
| * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and |
| * limitations under the License. |
| */ |
| package org.objenesis; |
| |
| import org.objenesis.instantiator.ObjectInstantiator; |
| |
| /** |
| * Common interface to all kind of Objenesis objects |
| * |
| * @author Henri Tremblay |
| */ |
| public interface Objenesis { |
| |
| /** |
| * Will create a new object without any constructor being called |
| * |
| * @param <T> Type instantiated |
| * @param clazz Class to instantiate |
| * @return New instance of clazz |
| */ |
| <T> T newInstance(Class<T> clazz); |
| |
| /** |
| * Will pick the best instantiator for the provided class. If you need to create a lot of |
| * instances from the same class, it is way more efficient to create them from the same |
| * ObjectInstantiator than calling {@link #newInstance(Class)}. |
| * |
| * @param <T> Type to instantiate |
| * @param clazz Class to instantiate |
| * @return Instantiator dedicated to the class |
| */ |
| <T> ObjectInstantiator<T> getInstantiatorOf(Class<T> clazz); |
| } |