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+/*
+ * @(#)ConfigureFactory.java
+ * @author  Kenneth J. Pouncey
+ * Modified by LDC Luc
+ *
+ * Copyright:    Copyright (c) 2001, 2002, 2003
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+ * any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this software; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
+ * the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330,
+ * Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
+ *
+ */
+package org.tn5250j.interfaces;
+
+import org.tn5250j.GlobalConfigure;
+import java.util.Properties;
+
+/**
+ * An interface defining objects that can create Configure
+ * instances.
+ */
+public abstract class ConfigureFactory {
+
+   static final public String SESSIONS = "sessions";
+   static final public String MACROS = "macros";
+   static final public String KEYMAP = "keymap";  
+   private static ConfigureFactory  factory;
+
+   /**
+    * @return An instance of the Configure.
+    */
+  public static ConfigureFactory  getInstance()
+  {
+    ConfigureFactory.setFactory();
+    return factory;
+  }
+
+  private static final void setFactory()
+  {
+    if (factory == null)
+    {
+      try
+      {
+        String  className = System.getProperty(ConfigureFactory.class.getName());
+        if (className != null)
+        {
+          Class<?> classObject = Class.forName(className);
+          Object  object = classObject.newInstance();
+          if (object instanceof ConfigureFactory)
+          {
+            ConfigureFactory.factory = (ConfigureFactory) object;
+          }
+        }
+      }
+      catch (Exception  ex)
+      {
+        ;
+      }
+      if (ConfigureFactory.factory == null)
+      { //take the default
+//        ConfigureFactory.factory = new GlobalConfigureFactory();
+        ConfigureFactory.factory = new GlobalConfigure();
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+   abstract public void reloadSettings();
+   abstract public void saveSettings();
+   abstract public String getProperty(String regKey);
+   abstract public String getProperty(String regKey, String defaultValue);
+   abstract public void setProperties(String regKey, Properties regProps);
+
+   abstract public void setProperties(String regKey, String fileName, String  header);
+   abstract public void setProperties(String regKey, String fileName, String  header,
+                              boolean createFile);
+   abstract public Properties  getProperties(String regKey);
+   abstract public Properties  getProperties(String regKey,String fileName);
+   abstract public Properties  getProperties(String regKey,String fileName,
+                                                boolean createFile, String header);
+   abstract public Properties  getProperties(String regKey,String fileName,
+                                                boolean createFile, String header,
+                                                boolean reloadIfLoaded);
+   abstract public void saveSettings(String regKey);
+   abstract public void saveSettings(String regKey, String header);
+   abstract public void saveSettings(String regKey, String fileName, String header);
+
+}
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