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ContentHandlerFactory.java API Doc Java SE 5 API 1193 Fri Aug 26 14:57:08 BST 2005 java.net

ContentHandlerFactory

public interface ContentHandlerFactory

This interface defines a factory for content handlers. An implementation of this interface should map a MIME type into an instance of ContentHandler.

This interface is used by the URLStreamHandler class to create a ContentHandler for a MIME type.

author: James Gosling
version: 1.12, 12/19/03
see: java.net.ContentHandler
see: java.net.URLStreamHandler
since: JDK1.0

Fields Summary
Constructors Summary
Methods Summary
public java.net.ContentHandler createContentHandler(java.lang.String mimetype)
Creates a new ContentHandler to read an object from a URLStreamHandler.
param
mimetype the MIME type for which a content handler is desired.
return
a new ContentHandler to read an object from a URLStreamHandler.
see
java.net.ContentHandler
see
java.net.URLStreamHandler