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package org.jboss.injection.lang.reflect;

import java.lang.reflect.AccessibleObject;
import java.lang.reflect.Field;
import java.lang.reflect.Method;

/**
 * BeanProperty factory.
 *
 * @author <a href="mailto:carlo.dewolf@jboss.com">Carlo de Wolf</a>
 * @version $Revision: $
 */
public class BeanPropertyFactory
{
   private BeanPropertyFactory()
   {
      // do not instantiate
   }
   
   public static BeanProperty create(AccessibleObject ao)
   {
      if(ao instanceof Field)
         return new FieldBeanProperty((Field) ao);
      if(ao instanceof Method)
         return new MethodBeanProperty((Method) ao);
      
      throw new IllegalArgumentException("can't handle " + ao.getClass().getName());
   }
}