Source for java.net.FileNameMap

   1: /* FileNameMap.java -- Maps filenames to MIME types
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  37: 
  38: package java.net;
  39: 
  40: 
  41: /**
  42:  * Written using on-line Java Platform 1.2 API Specification, as well
  43:  * as "The Java Class Libraries", 2nd edition (Addison-Wesley, 1998).
  44:  * Status:  Believed complete and correct.
  45:  */
  46: /**
  47:   * This interface has one method which, when passed a filename, returns
  48:   * the MIME type associated with that filename.
  49:   *
  50:   * @author Aaron M. Renn (arenn@urbanophile.com)
  51:   * @author Warren Levy (warrenl@cygnus.com)
  52:   * @since 1.1
  53:   */
  54: public interface FileNameMap
  55: {
  56:   /**
  57:     * This method is passed a filename and is responsible for determining
  58:     * the appropriate MIME type for that file.
  59:     *
  60:     * @param filename The name of the file to generate a MIME type for.
  61:     *
  62:     * @return The MIME type for the filename passed in.
  63:     */
  64:   String getContentTypeFor(String filename);
  65: } // interface FileNameMap