PeakShapeFactory.h

#ifndef MANTID_DATAOBJECTS_PEAKSHAPEFACTORY_H_
#define MANTID_DATAOBJECTS_PEAKSHAPEFACTORY_H_

#include "MantidKernel/System.h"
#include <boost/shared_ptr.hpp>

namespace Mantid {
namespace Geometry {
// Forward declaration
class PeakShape;
}
namespace DataObjects {

/** PeakShapeFactory : Factory for creating peak shapes

  Copyright &copy; 2015 ISIS Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, NScD Oak Ridge
  National Laboratory & European Spallation Source

  This file is part of Mantid.

  Mantid is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
  the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
  (at your option) any later version.

  Mantid is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
  GNU General Public License for more details.

  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
  along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

  File change history is stored at: <https://github.com/mantidproject/mantid>
  Code Documentation is available at: <http://doxygen.mantidproject.org>
*/
class DLLExport PeakShapeFactory {
public:
  /// Destructor
  virtual ~PeakShapeFactory() = default;
  /// Make the product
  virtual Mantid::Geometry::PeakShape *
  create(const std::string &source) const = 0;
  /// Set the successor factory. create will be called on that if this instance
  /// is not suitable.
  virtual void
  setSuccessor(boost::shared_ptr<const PeakShapeFactory> successorFactory) = 0;
};

/// Helper typedef
typedef boost::shared_ptr<PeakShapeFactory> PeakShapeFactory_sptr;
/// Helper typedef
typedef boost::shared_ptr<const PeakShapeFactory> PeakShapeFactory_const_sptr;

} // namespace DataObjects
} // namespace Mantid

#endif /* MANTID_DATAOBJECTS_PEAKSHAPEFACTORY_H_ */