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## org.modeshape.jcr.value
Interface PropertyFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:
  BasicPropertyFactory

    @ThreadSafe
    public interface PropertyFactory

A factory for creating `Property` objects.

Method Summary
`Property` | `create(Name name)` Create an empty multi-valued property with the supplied name.
`Property` | `create(Name name, Iterable<?> values)` Create a multi-valued property with the supplied name and values
`Property` | `create(Name name, Iterator<?> values)` Create a multi-valued property with the supplied name and values
`Property` | `create(Name name, Object value)` Create a single-valued property with the supplied name and values
`Property` | `create(Name name, Object[] values)` Create a multi-valued property with the supplied name and values
`Property` | `create(Name name, Path value)` Create a single-valued property with the supplied name and `Path` value.
`Property` | `create(Name name, PropertyType desiredType, Iterable<?> values)` Create a multi-valued property with the supplied name and values
`Property` | `create(Name name, PropertyType desiredType, Iterator<?> values)` Create a multi-valued property with the supplied name and values
`Property` | `create(Name name, PropertyType desiredType, Object firstValue)` Create a single-valued property with the supplied name and values
`Property` | `create(Name name, PropertyType desiredType, Object[] values)` Create a multi-valued property with the supplied name and values

Method Detail

### create

    Property create(Name name)

  Create an empty multi-valued property with the supplied name.

  Parameters:
    `name` - the property name; may not be null
  Returns:
    the resulting property

### create

    Property create(Name name,
                    Object value)

  Create a single-valued property with the supplied name and values

  Parameters:
    `name` - the property name; may not be null
    `value` - the value
  Returns:
    the resulting property

### create

    Property create(Name name,
                    Object[] values)

  Create a multi-valued property with the supplied name and values

  Parameters:
    `name` - the property name; may not be null
    `values` - the values
  Returns:
    the resulting property

### create

    Property create(Name name,
                    Iterable<?> values)

  Create a multi-valued property with the supplied name and values

  Parameters:
    `name` - the property name; may not be null
    `values` - the values
  Returns:
    the resulting property

### create

    Property create(Name name,
                    Iterator<?> values)

  Create a multi-valued property with the supplied name and values

  Parameters:
    `name` - the property name; may not be null
    `values` - the values
  Returns:
    the resulting property

### create

    Property create(Name name,
                    PropertyType desiredType,
                    Object firstValue)

  Create a single-valued property with the supplied name and values

  Parameters:
    `name` - the property name; may not be null
    `desiredType` - the type that the objects should be converted to; if null, they will be used as is
    `firstValue` - the first value; may not be null
  Returns:
    the resulting property

### create

    Property create(Name name,
                    PropertyType desiredType,
                    Object[] values)

  Create a multi-valued property with the supplied name and values

  Parameters:
    `name` - the property name; may not be null
    `desiredType` - the type that the objects should be converted to; if null, they will be used as is
    `values` - the values; may not be null but may be empty
  Returns:
    the resulting property

### create

    Property create(Name name,
                    PropertyType desiredType,
                    Iterable<?> values)

  Create a multi-valued property with the supplied name and values

  Parameters:
    `name` - the property name; may not be null
    `desiredType` - the type that the objects should be converted to; if null, they will be used as is
    `values` - the values
  Returns:
    the resulting property

### create

    Property create(Name name,
                    PropertyType desiredType,
                    Iterator<?> values)

  Create a multi-valued property with the supplied name and values

  Parameters:
    `name` - the property name; may not be null
    `desiredType` - the type that the objects should be converted to; if null, they will be used as is
    `values` - the values
  Returns:
    the resulting property

### create

    Property create(Name name,
                    Path value)

  Create a single-valued property with the supplied name and `Path` value. This method is provided because Path implements Iterable<Segment>.

  Parameters:
    `name` - the property name; may not be null
    `value` - the path value
  Returns:
    the resulting property

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