AbstractRecordFactory

java.lang.Object
- com.univocity.parsers.common.record.AbstractRecordFactory<R,M>

Type Parameters:

R - the specific type of Record that is provided

Direct Known Subclasses:

RecordFactory
```
public abstract class AbstractRecordFactory<R extends Record,M extends RecordMetaData>
extends java.lang.Object
```
An abstract factory class which allows subclasses to provide implementations of Record

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

protected M metaData

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

AbstractRecordFactory(Context context)
Creates a new factory of Record based the state of a parser

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`abstract M`	`createMetaData(Context context)`
`M`	`getRecordMetaData()`	Returns the metadata information associated with the records generated by this factory class
`abstract R`	`newRecord(java.lang.String[] data)`	Creates a new `Record` with a row parsed from the input

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - metaData
```
protected final M extends RecordMetaData metaData
```
- Constructor Detail
  - AbstractRecordFactory
```
public AbstractRecordFactory(Context context)
```
    Creates a new factory of Record based the state of a parser
    
    Parameters:
    
    context - the parser context
- Method Detail
  - newRecord
```
public abstract R newRecord(java.lang.String[] data)
```
    Creates a new Record with a row parsed from the input
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the row parsed from the input
    
    Returns:
    
    a Record that provides many utility methods for consuming the data collected for a record parsed from the input.
  - createMetaData
```
public abstract M createMetaData(Context context)
```
  - getRecordMetaData
```
public final M getRecordMetaData()
```
    Returns the metadata information associated with the records generated by this factory class
    
    Returns:
    
    the record metadata.