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+/*******************************************************************************
+ * Copyright (c) 2013 Oracle. All rights reserved.
+ * This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
+ * terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0, which accompanies this distribution
+ * and is available at http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html.
+ * 
+ * Contributors:
+ *     Oracle - initial API and implementation
+ ******************************************************************************/
+package org.eclipse.jpt.common.utility.internal.transformer;
+
+import org.eclipse.jpt.common.utility.factory.Factory;
+import org.eclipse.jpt.common.utility.internal.ObjectTools;
+import org.eclipse.jpt.common.utility.transformer.Transformer;
+
+/**
+ * Adapt a {@link Factory} to the {@link Transformer} interface.
+ * 
+ * @param <I> input: the type of the object passed to the transformer;
+ *     ignored
+ * @param <O> output: the type of the object returned by the transformer;
+ *     as generated by the factory
+ * 
+ * @see org.eclipse.jpt.common.utility.internal.factory.TransformerFactory
+ */
+public class FactoryTransformer<I, O>
+	implements Transformer<I, O>
+{
+	private final Factory<? extends O> factory;
+
+	public FactoryTransformer(Factory<? extends O> factory) {
+		super();
+		if (factory == null) {
+			throw new NullPointerException();
+		}
+		this.factory = factory;
+	}
+
+	public O transform(I input) {
+		return this.factory.create();
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public String toString() {
+		return ObjectTools.toString(this, this.factory);
+	}
+}