NavFactory.java

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package org.dashbuilder.navigation;

import org.dashbuilder.navigation.impl.NavFactoryImpl;

/**
 * A factory interface for the creation of {@link NavTree} and {@link NavItem} instances.
 */
public interface NavFactory {

    NavFactory[] _instance = new NavFactory[] {new NavFactoryImpl()};

    static NavFactory get() {
        return _instance[0];
    }

    static void set(NavFactory factory) {
        _instance[0] = factory;
    }

    NavTree createNavTree(NavItem navItem);

    NavTree createNavTree();

    NavGroup createNavGroup();

    NavItem createNavItem();

    NavDivider createDivider();
}