1 /******************************************************************************* 2 * Copyright (c) 2006 IBM Corporation and others. 3 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials 4 * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 5 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at 6 * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html 7 * 8 * Contributors: 9 * IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation 10 *******************************************************************************/ 11 package org.eclipse.core.runtime; 12 13 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.spi.RegistryContributor; 14 15 /** 16 * The contributor factory creates new registry contributors for use in a simple 17 * registry based on the String representation of the determining object. 18 * <p> 19 * This class can be used without OSGi running. 20 * </p><p> 21 * This class can not be extended or instantiated by clients. 22 * </p><p> 23 * <b>Note:</b> This class/interface is part of an interim API that is still under 24 * development and expected to change significantly before reaching stability. 25 * It is being made available at this early stage to solicit feedback from pioneering 26 * adopters on the understanding that any code that uses this API will almost certainly 27 * be broken (repeatedly) as the API evolves. 28 * </p> 29 * @since org.eclipse.equinox.registry 3.2 30 */ 31 public final class ContributorFactorySimple { 32 33 /** 34 * Creates registry contributor object based on a determining object.The determining 35 * object must not be <code>null</code>. 36 * 37 * @param determiningObject object associated with the contribution 38 * @return new registry contributor based on the determining object 39 */ 40 public static IContributor createContributor(Object determiningObject) { 41 String id = determiningObject.toString(); 42 return new RegistryContributor(id, id, null, null); 43 } 44 } 45