configRegistry.h

#ifndef SCT_CONFIGURAITON_REGISTRY_H
#define SCT_CONFIGURAITON_REGISTRY_H

#include <map>
#include <string>

#include "configuration.h"

namespace SctConfiguration {
  class Factory {
  public:
    virtual Configuration *defaultConfig() = 0;
    virtual Configuration *fromFile(std::string fileName) = 0;
  };

  class FactoryManager {
  public:
    Factory &getFactory(std::string backend);
    bool addFactory(std::string backend, Factory &factory);
    static FactoryManager& instance();

    void listFactories();

    bool loadPlugin(std::string name);
  private:
    std::map<std::string, Factory *> configurationRegistry;
    FactoryManager() throw() {} 
    static FactoryManager* singleton; 
  };

}

#endif

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