org.apache.tapestry.asset
Interface AssetFactory
- All Known Implementing Classes:
- ClasspathAssetFactory, ContextAssetFactory, DefaultAssetFactory
- public interface AssetFactory
A service which creates an asset. In some cases, the asset is selected based on the Resource
(typically of the component or page specification).
- Since:
- 4.0
- Author:
- Howard M. Lewis Ship
Method Summary |
IAsset |
createAsset(org.apache.hivemind.Resource baseResource,
java.lang.String path,
java.util.Locale locale,
org.apache.hivemind.Location location)
Creates the new asset. |
createAsset
public IAsset createAsset(org.apache.hivemind.Resource baseResource,
java.lang.String path,
java.util.Locale locale,
org.apache.hivemind.Location location)
- Creates the new asset.
- Parameters:
baseResource
- the base resource from which an asset path may be calculated. Each type of asset
is linked to a particular implemenation of Resource
, and generates a
corresponding implementation of IAsset
.path
- the path relative to the resource (if no leading slash), or an absolute path
within the domain of the asset type (i.e, within the classpath, or within the web
application).locale
- the desired locale of the asset; the closest match will be used.location
- the location to be associated with the returned asset.
- Throws:
org.apache.hivemind.ApplicationRuntimeException
- if no matching asset may be found.