ControllerFactory.java

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package io.swagger.inflector.config;

import io.swagger.models.Operation;

/**
 * Behaviour for instantiating controllers - provide your custom implementation to the Configuration
 * class for hooking into DI frameworks, script engines, etc
 */

public interface ControllerFactory {

    /**
     * Instantiates the provided controller class
     *
     * @param cls the class to instantiate
     * @param operation the operation to instantiate
     * @return an instance of the class
     * @throws IllegalAccessException
     * @throws InstantiationException
     */

    Object instantiateController(Class<? extends Object> cls, Operation operation) throws IllegalAccessException, InstantiationException;
}