BlockFactory (Deep Java Library 0.24.0 API specification)

All Superinterfaces:

java.io.Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

IdentityBlockFactory
```
public interface BlockFactory
extends java.io.Serializable
```
Block factory is a component to make standard for block creating and saving procedure. Block factory design is intended to bypass the serialization of the blocks. This class can be used by ModelZoo or DJL Serving to recover the block to its uninitialized states. User should combine this method with the block.loadParameter to get the block with all parameters.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Block`	`newBlock(Model model, java.nio.file.Path modelPath, java.util.Map<java.lang.String,?> arguments)`	Constructs the uninitialized block.

- Method Detail
  - newBlock
```
Block newBlock(Model model,
               java.nio.file.Path modelPath,
               java.util.Map<java.lang.String,?> arguments)
        throws java.io.IOException
```
    Constructs the uninitialized block.
    
    Parameters:
    
    model - the model of the block
    
    modelPath - the directory of the model location
    
    arguments - the block creation arguments
    
    Returns:
    
    the uninitialized block
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException - if IO operation fails during creating block