note
	description: "Summary description for {IRON_REPOSITORY_FACTORY}."
	date: "$Date$"
	revision: "$Revision$"

class
	IRON_REPOSITORY_FACTORY

feature -- Factory

	new_repository (a_location: READABLE_STRING_32): detachable IRON_REPOSITORY
			-- New repository for location `a_location'.
			-- This can be remote url repository or local repository.
			-- note: no verification on the existence is done here!
		local
			iri: IRI
		do
			if a_location.starts_with_general ("https://") or a_location.starts_with_general ("http://") then
				create iri.make_from_string (a_location)
				create {IRON_WEB_REPOSITORY} Result.make_from_version_uri (iri.to_uri)
			else
				if a_location.starts_with_general ("file://") then
					create iri.make_from_string (a_location)
					create {IRON_WORKING_COPY_REPOSITORY} Result.make_from_uri (iri.to_uri)
				else
					create {IRON_WORKING_COPY_REPOSITORY} Result.make (a_location)
				end
			end
		end

note
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	license: "GPL version 2 (see http://www.eiffel.com/licensing/gpl.txt)"
	licensing_options: "http://www.eiffel.com/licensing"
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end