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Interface ContentHandlerFactory

Known Implementing Classes:
DefaultContentHandlerFactory

public interface ContentHandlerFactory

This interface maps MIME types to ContentHandler objects. It consists of one method that, when passed a MIME type, returns a handler for that type.

Method Summary

ContentHandler
createContentHandler(String mimeType)
This method is passed a MIME type as a string and is responsible for returning the appropriate ContentHandler object.

Method Details

createContentHandler

public ContentHandler createContentHandler(String mimeType)
This method is passed a MIME type as a string and is responsible for returning the appropriate ContentHandler object.
Parameters:
mimeType - The MIME type to map to a ContentHandler
Returns:
The ContentHandler for the passed in MIME type

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