ActivatedVariablePolicy policy, Variant variant,
InternalDevice device) {
OldObjectCreator creator = (OldObjectCreator)
VARIANT_TYPE_2_OLD_CREATOR.get(variant.getVariantType());
RepositoryObject oldObject;
if (creator == null) {
oldObject = null;
} else {
oldObject = creator.createOldObject(policy, variant, device);
}