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package sun.reflect.generics.reflectiveObjects;
import sun.reflect.generics.factory.GenericsFactory;
import sun.reflect.generics.visitor.Reifier;
/**
* Common infrastructure for things that lazily generate reflective generics
* objects.
* <p> In all these cases, one needs produce a visitor that will, on demand,
* traverse the stored AST(s) and reify them into reflective objects.
* The visitor needs to be initialized with a factory, which will be
* provided when the instance is initialized.
* The factory should be cached.
*
*/
public abstract class LazyReflectiveObjectGenerator {
private GenericsFactory factory; // cached factory
protected LazyReflectiveObjectGenerator(GenericsFactory f) {
factory = f;
}
// accessor for factory
private GenericsFactory getFactory() {
return factory;
}
// produce a reifying visitor (could this be typed as a TypeTreeVisitor?
protected Reifier getReifier(){return Reifier.make(getFactory());}
}