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package imagej.data.types;

import imagej.plugin.AbstractSingletonService;
import net.imglib2.type.numeric.NumericType;

import org.scijava.plugin.Plugin;
import org.scijava.service.Service;

/**
 * @author Barry DeZonia
 */
@SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")
@Plugin(type = Service.class)
public class DataTypeService extends AbstractSingletonService<DataType> {

	@Override
	public Class<DataType> getPluginType() {
		return DataType.class;
	}

	public DataType<?> getTypeByName(String typeName) {
		for (DataType<?> type : getInstances()) {
			if (type.name().equals(typeName)) return type;
		}
		return null;
	}

	public <T extends NumericType<T>> DataType<?> getTypeByClass(
		Class<T> typeClass)
	{
		for (DataType<?> type : getInstances()) {
			Object numericType = type.getType();
			if (numericType.getClass().equals(typeClass)) return type;
		}
		return null;
	}
}

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