Thyra_VectorSpaceFactoryBase.hpp

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#ifndef THYRA_VECTOR_SPACE_FACTORY_DECL_HPP
#define THYRA_VECTOR_SPACE_FACTORY_DECL_HPP

#include "Thyra_OperatorVectorTypes.hpp"
#include "Teuchos_Describable.hpp"

namespace Thyra {

template<class Scalar>
class VectorSpaceFactoryBase : virtual public Teuchos::Describable {
public:

  virtual ~VectorSpaceFactoryBase() {}


  virtual RCP< const VectorSpaceBase<Scalar> > createVecSpc(int dim) const = 0;


private:
  
  // Not defined and not to be called
  VectorSpaceFactoryBase<Scalar>&
  operator=(const VectorSpaceFactoryBase<Scalar>&);

};


} // end namespace Thyra


#endif  // THYRA_VECTOR_SPACE_FACTORY_DECL_HPP