AI 144014: am: CL 144013 Rename PoolFactory to Pools, to follow the java.util convention (Collections, Arrays.)
  Original author: romainguy
  Merged from: //branches/donutburger/...

Automated import of CL 144014
diff --git a/core/java/android/util/Pools.java b/core/java/android/util/Pools.java
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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2009 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package android.util;
+
+/**
+ * @hide
+ */
+public class Pools {
+    private Pools() {
+    }
+
+    public static <T extends Poolable<T>> Pool<T> simplePool(PoolableManager<T> manager) {
+        return new FinitePool<T>(manager);
+    }
+    
+    public static <T extends Poolable<T>> Pool<T> finitePool(PoolableManager<T> manager, int limit) {
+        return new FinitePool<T>(manager, limit);
+    }
+
+    public static <T extends Poolable<T>> Pool<T> synchronizedPool(Pool<T> pool) {
+        return new SynchronizedPool<T>(pool);
+    }
+
+    public static <T extends Poolable<T>> Pool<T> synchronizedPool(Pool<T> pool, Object lock) {
+        return new SynchronizedPool<T>(pool, lock);
+    }
+}