Parser.php

<?php
/*
 *  $Id: Parser.php 1080 2007-02-10 18:17:08Z jwage $
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/**
 * Doctrine_Parser
 *
 * @author      Jonathan H. Wage <jwage@mac.com>
 * @package     Doctrine
 * @license     http://www.opensource.org/licenses/lgpl-license.php LGPL
 * @category    Object Relational Mapping
 * @link        www.phpdoctrine.com
 * @since       1.0
 * @version     $Revision: 1080 $
 */
abstract class Doctrine_Parser
{
    /**
     * loadData
     *
     * Override in the parser driver
     *
     * @param string $array 
     * @return void
     * @author Jonathan H. Wage
     */
    abstract public function loadData($array);
    /**
     * dumpData
     *
     * Override in the praser driver
     *
     * @param string $array 
     * @param string $path 
     * @return void
     * @author Jonathan H. Wage
     */
    abstract public function dumpData($array, $path = null);
    /**
     * getParser
     *
     * Get instance of the specified parser
     *
     * @param string $type 
     * @return void
     * @author Jonathan H. Wage
     */
    static public function getParser($type)
    {
        $class = 'Doctrine_Parser_'.ucfirst($type);
        
        return new $class;
    }
    /**
     * load
     *
     * Interface for loading and parsing data from a file
     *
     * @param string $path 
     * @param string $type 
     * @return void
     * @author Jonathan H. Wage
     */
    static public function load($path, $type = 'xml')
    {
        $parser = self::getParser($type);
        
        return $parser->loadData($path);
    }
    /**
     * dump
     *
     * Interface for pulling and dumping data to a file
     *
     * @param string $array 
     * @param string $path 
     * @param string $type 
     * @return void
     * @author Jonathan H. Wage
     */
    static public function dump($array, $type = 'xml', $path = null)
    {
        $parser = self::getParser($type);
        
        return $parser->dumpData($array, $path);
    }
}