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+/*
+    Copyright (C) 2010 Paul Davis
+
+    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+    the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+    (at your option) any later version.
+
+    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+    GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+    along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+    Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
+
+*/
+
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <cstdio>
+
+#include "pbd/properties.h"
+#include "pbd/xml++.h"
+
+#include "i18n.h"
+
+using namespace PBD;
+
+PropertyBase*
+PropertyFactory::create (const XMLNode& node)
+{
+        const XMLProperty* prop_type = node.property (X_("property-type"));
+        const XMLProperty* prop_id = node.property (X_("id"));
+        const XMLProperty* prop_val = node.property (X_("val"));
+
+        if (!prop_type || !prop_id || !prop_val) {
+                return 0;
+        }
+
+        PropertyID id;
+        sscanf (prop_id->value().c_str(), "%u", &id);        
+
+        if (prop_type->value() == typeid (Property<bool>).name()) {
+
+                PropertyDescriptor<bool> pd (id);
+                Property<bool>* p = new Property<bool> (pd);
+                p->set (p->from_string (prop_val->value()));
+                return p;
+        }
+
+        return 0;
+}