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Interface Configurator

All Known Implementing Classes:

CPMEmulatorConfigurator

public interface Configurator

Interface for all Devices which needs a parameter dependent configuration. The class name of an implementation has to fullfill the following the naming rule: The full class name of the Device followed by the string Configurator.

Author:

Franz-Josef Elmer

Method Summary

boolean

configurate(AddressSpace as, java.lang.String configResources, java.lang.String packagePrefix, java.lang.String[] args) Create and configurate a Device which will be attached to the address space.

Method Detail

configurate

public boolean configurate(AddressSpace as,
                           java.lang.String configResources,
                           java.lang.String packagePrefix,
                           java.lang.String[] args)

Create and configurate a Device which will be attached to the address space.

Parameters:

as - Address space to which the device will be attached.

configResources - Configuration details as well as address offset and mode mask for the address space. Will often be a the name of a configuration file.

packagePrefix - Package prefix from the emulator configuration file.

args - Optional command line arguments

Returns:

true if the device has been successfully configurated and added to the address space.