WebCore/html/HTMLElementFactory.h

/*
 * This file is part of the HTML DOM implementation for KDE.
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 * Copyright (C) 2005, 2006 Apple Computer, Inc.
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#ifndef HTMLElementFactory_h
#define HTMLElementFactory_h

#include <wtf/Forward.h>

namespace WebCore {

class AtomicString;
class Document;
class Element;
class HTMLElement;
class HTMLFormElement;
class QualifiedName;

// The idea behind this class is that there will eventually be a mapping from namespace URIs to ElementFactories that can dispense elements.
// In a compound document world, the generic createElement function (will end up being virtual) will be called.
class HTMLElementFactory {
public:
    PassRefPtr<Element> createElement(const QualifiedName&, Document*, bool createdByParser = true);
    static PassRefPtr<HTMLElement> createHTMLElement(const AtomicString& tagName, Document*, HTMLFormElement* = 0, bool createdByParser = true);
};

}

#endif