Package org.exoplatform.web.url

Class URLFactory

java.lang.Object

org.exoplatform.web.url.URLFactory

Direct Known Subclasses:

URLFactoryService

public abstract class URLFactory
extends Object

A factory for urls.

Version:

$Revision$

Author:

Julien Viet

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
URLFactory()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
abstract <R, U extends PortalURL<R, U>> U	newURL(ResourceType<R,U> resourceType, URLContext context)	Creates a new url or return null if the resource type cannot be resolved to an url.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

URLFactory

public URLFactory()

Method Details

newURL

public abstract <R,
U extends PortalURL<R,
U>> U newURL(ResourceType<R,U> resourceType,
 URLContext context)
                                                 throws NullPointerException

Creates a new url or return null if the resource type cannot be resolved to an url.

Parameters:

resourceType - the resource type

context - the context

Returns:

the url

Throws:

NullPointerException - if the resource type or the context is null