net.sf.taverna.raven.spi
Class ProfileFactory

java.lang.Object
  net.sf.taverna.raven.spi.ProfileFactory

public class ProfileFactory
extends java.lang.Object

A factory class for getting an instance of the Profile of the Taverna components according to the profile xml at the location defined by the system property taverna.profile. Once loaded it stores a copy locally which is used as a fallback should the defined location be innaccessible.

Method Summary

static ProfileFactory	getInstance() Get the singleton ProfileFactory.
Profile	getProfile() Get the current system profile as specified by system property raven.profile.
boolean	isProfileDefined()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

getInstance

public static ProfileFactory getInstance()

Get the singleton ProfileFactory.

getProfile

public Profile getProfile()

Get the current system profile as specified by system property raven.profile. Subsequent calls will return the same instance.

Returns:

Global Profile instance, or null if an error occured

isProfileDefined

public boolean isProfileDefined()