com.sun.tlddoc
Class TagLibrary

java.lang.Object
  com.sun.tlddoc.TagLibrary

Direct Known Subclasses:

JARTLDFileTagLibrary, TagDirImplicitTagLibrary, TLDFileTagLibrary, WARJARTLDFileTagLibrary, WARTagDirImplicitTagLibrary

public abstract class TagLibrary
extends Object

Base class for a tag library source. Different tag libraries will locate resources, such as tag files, in different ways.

Author:

mroth

Constructor Summary

TagLibrary()

Method Summary

abstract String	getPathDescription() Returns a String that the user would recognize as a location for this tag library.
abstract InputStream	getResource(String path) Returns an input stream for the given resource, or null if the resource could not be found.
abstract Document	getTLDDocument(DocumentBuilder documentBuilder) Returns a Document of the effective tag library descriptor for this tag library.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

TagLibrary

public TagLibrary()

Method Detail

getPathDescription

public abstract String getPathDescription()

Returns a String that the user would recognize as a location for this tag library.

getTLDDocument

public abstract Document getTLDDocument(DocumentBuilder documentBuilder)
                                 throws IOException,
                                        SAXException,
                                        ParserConfigurationException,
                                        TransformerConfigurationException,
                                        TransformerException,
                                        GeneratorException

Returns a Document of the effective tag library descriptor for this tag library. This might come from a file or be implicitly generated.

Throws:

IOException

SAXException

ParserConfigurationException

TransformerConfigurationException

TransformerException

GeneratorException

getResource

public abstract InputStream getResource(String path)
                                 throws IOException

Returns an input stream for the given resource, or null if the resource could not be found.

Throws:

IOException