/**
* Obtains an instance of a <code>Variable</code> given its name.
*
* @param name The name of the class from which we want to obtain an instance object
* @throws JMException
*/
public static Variable getVariable(String name) throws JMException {
Variable variable = null;
String baseLocation = "jmetal.base.variable.";
try {
Class c = Class.forName(baseLocation + name);
variable = (Variable) c.newInstance();
return variable;
} catch (ClassNotFoundException e1) {
Configuration.logger_.severe("VariableFactory.getVariable: " + "ClassNotFoundException ");
Class cls = java.lang.String.class;
String name2 = cls.getName();
throw new JMException("Exception in " + name2 + ".getVariable()");
} catch (InstantiationException e2) {
Configuration.logger_.severe("VariableFactory.getVariable: " + "InstantiationException ");
Class cls = java.lang.String.class;
String name2 = cls.getName();
throw new JMException("Exception in " + name2 + ".getVariable()");
} catch (IllegalAccessException e3) {
Configuration.logger_.severe("VariableFactory.getVariable: " + "IllegalAccessException ");
Class cls = java.lang.String.class;
String name2 = cls.getName();
throw new JMException("Exception in " + name2 + ".getVariable()");
}
} // getVariable
