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#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- Mode: python; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil -*-
#
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# Copyright (C) 2012 Lanedo GmbH
#

import utils
from VariableInteger import VariableInteger
from VariableString import VariableString
from VariableStruct import VariableStruct
from VariableArray import VariableArray


"""
Helps in the creation of Variable objects based on the specific 'format' found
in the given dictionary
"""
def create_variable(dictionary, new_type_name):
    if utils.format_is_integer(dictionary['format']):
        return VariableInteger(dictionary)
    elif dictionary['format'] == 'string':
        return VariableString(dictionary)
    elif dictionary['format'] == 'struct':
        return VariableStruct(dictionary, new_type_name)
    elif dictionary['format'] == 'array':
        return VariableArray(dictionary, new_type_name)
    else:
        raise RuntimeError('Unexpected field format \'%s\'' % dictionary['format'])