DesignPatternsPHP/StaticFactory/StaticFactory.php
2013-09-24 13:08:02 +02:00

32 lines
699 B
PHP

<?php
namespace DesignPatterns\StaticFactory;
/**
* Note1: Remember, static => global => evil
* Note2: Cannot be subclassed or mock-upped or have multiple different instances
*/
class StaticFactory
{
/**
* the parametrized function to get create an instance
*
* @param string $type
*
* @static
*
* @throws \InvalidArgumentException
* @return FormatterInterface
*/
public static function factory($type)
{
$className = __NAMESPACE__ . '\Format' . ucfirst($type);
if (!class_exists($className)) {
throw new \InvalidArgumentException('Missing format class.');
}
return new $className();
}
}