note
	description: "[
		Factory responsible for creating instanced of {TEST_SESSION_I} for a test suite.
	]"
	author: ""
	date: "$Date$"
	revision: "$Revision$"

deferred class
	TEST_SESSION_FACTORY [G -> TEST_SESSION_I]

feature -- Type

	frozen type: TYPE [G]
			-- Type of session created by `new_session'.
		do
			Result := {G}
		end

feature {TEST_SUITE_S} -- Factory

	new_session (a_test_suite: TEST_SUITE_S; a_is_gui: BOOLEAN): G
			-- Create new session.
			-- `a_is_gui': Is session created for a UI or for batch?			
		require
			a_test_suite_attached: a_test_suite /= Void
			a_test_suite_usable: a_test_suite.is_interface_usable
		deferred
		ensure
			result_attached: Result /= Void
			result_valid: Result.test_suite = a_test_suite
		end

note
	copyright: "Copyright (c) 1984-2011, Eiffel Software"
	license: "GPL version 2 (see http://www.eiffel.com/licensing/gpl.txt)"
	licensing_options: "http://www.eiffel.com/licensing"
	copying: "[
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			of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
			See the GNU General Public License for more details.
			
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			Environment; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
			Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
		]"
	source: "[
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		]"
end