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/*! \file TeAffineGTFactory.h
    \brief This file contains the affine geometric trasformation factory
*/

#ifndef TEAFFINEGTFACTORY_H
  #define TEAFFINEGTFACTORY_H
  
  #include "TeDefines.h"
  #include <TeGTFactory.h>

  /**
   * @brief This is the affine geometric trasformation factory.
   * @author Emiliano F. Castejon <castejon@dpi.inpe.br>
   * @ingroup Utils
   */
  class TL_DLL TeAffineGTFactory : public TeGTFactory
  {
    public :
      
      /**
       * @brief Default constructor
       */
      TeAffineGTFactory();      
      
      /**
       * @brief Default Destructor
       */
      ~TeAffineGTFactory();
      
    protected :  
    
      /**
       * @brief Implementation for the abstract TeFactory::build.
       *
       * @param arg A const reference to the used parameters.
       * @return A pointer to the new generated instance.
       */
      TeGeometricTransformation* build( const TeGTParams& arg );
      
  };

  namespace
  {  
    /** @brief A concrete factory instance for registering into the factory dictionary */
    static TeAffineGTFactory TeAffineGTFactory_instance;
  };
  
#endif

