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package org.apereo.portal.groups.ldap;

import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;
import org.apereo.portal.groups.ComponentGroupServiceDescriptor;
import org.apereo.portal.groups.GroupsException;
import org.apereo.portal.groups.IEntityGroupStore;
import org.apereo.portal.groups.IEntityGroupStoreFactory;

/**
 * Returns an instance of the ldap <code>IEntityGroupStore</code>.
 *
 */
public class LDAPGroupStoreFactory implements IEntityGroupStoreFactory {
    private static final Log log = LogFactory.getLog(LDAPGroupStoreFactory.class);
    protected static LDAPGroupStore groupStore;
    /** ReferenceGroupServiceFactory constructor. */
    public LDAPGroupStoreFactory() {
        super();
    }
    /** @return org.apereo.portal.groups.ldap.LDAPGroupStore */
    protected static synchronized LDAPGroupStore getGroupStore() {
        if (groupStore == null) {
            groupStore = new LDAPGroupStore();
        }
        return groupStore;
    }
    /**
     * Return an instance of the group store implementation.
     *
     * @return IEntityGroupStore
     * @exception GroupsException
     */
    public IEntityGroupStore newGroupStore() throws GroupsException {
        return newGroupStore(null);
    }
    /**
     * Return an instance of the group store implementation.
     *
     * @return IEntityGroupStore
     * @exception GroupsException
     */
    public IEntityGroupStore newGroupStore(ComponentGroupServiceDescriptor svcDescriptor)
            throws GroupsException {
        return newInstance();
    }
    /**
     * Return an instance of the group store implementation.
     *
     * @return IEntityGroupStore
     * @exception GroupsException
     */
    public IEntityGroupStore newInstance() throws GroupsException {
        return getGroupStore();
    }
}