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1 | /* | |
2 | * $Id: AttributeContext.java 829574 2009-10-25 14:15:31Z apetrelli $ | |
3 | * | |
4 | * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one | |
5 | * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file | |
6 | * distributed with this work for additional information | |
7 | * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file | |
8 | * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the | |
9 | * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance | |
10 | * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at | |
11 | * | |
12 | * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 | |
13 | * | |
14 | * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, | |
15 | * software distributed under the License is distributed on an | |
16 | * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY | |
17 | * KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the | |
18 | * specific language governing permissions and limitations | |
19 | * under the License. | |
20 | */ | |
21 | package org.apache.tiles; | |
22 | ||
23 | import java.util.Map; | |
24 | import java.util.Set; | |
25 | ||
26 | /** | |
27 | * Encapsulation of the current state of execution. | |
28 | * | |
29 | * @since Tiles 2.0 | |
30 | * @version $Rev: 829574 $ $Date: 2009-10-26 01:15:31 +1100 (Mon, 26 Oct 2009) $ | |
31 | */ | |
32 | public interface AttributeContext { | |
33 | ||
34 | /** | |
35 | * Returns the attribute that will be used to render a template. | |
36 | * | |
37 | * @return The template attribute. | |
38 | * @since 2.1.2 | |
39 | */ | |
40 | Attribute getTemplateAttribute(); | |
41 | ||
42 | /** | |
43 | * Sets the template attribute, that will be used to render the template | |
44 | * page. | |
45 | * | |
46 | * @param templateAttribute The template attribute. | |
47 | * @since 2.1.2 | |
48 | */ | |
49 | void setTemplateAttribute(Attribute templateAttribute); | |
50 | ||
51 | /** | |
52 | * Get associated preparer instance. | |
53 | * | |
54 | * @return The preparer name. | |
55 | * @since 2.1.0 | |
56 | */ | |
57 | String getPreparer(); | |
58 | ||
59 | /** | |
60 | * Set associated preparer instance. | |
61 | * | |
62 | * @param url The preparer name. | |
63 | * @since 2.1.0 | |
64 | */ | |
65 | void setPreparer(String url); | |
66 | ||
67 | /** | |
68 | * Add all attributes to the context. | |
69 | * | |
70 | * @param newAttributes the attributes to be added. | |
71 | */ | |
72 | void addAll(Map<String, Attribute> newAttributes); | |
73 | ||
74 | /** | |
75 | * Add all attributes to the context. | |
76 | * | |
77 | * @param defaultAttributes attributes which should be present. | |
78 | */ | |
79 | void addMissing(Map<String, Attribute> defaultAttributes); | |
80 | ||
81 | /** | |
82 | * Copies the cascaded attributes to this attribute context. | |
83 | * | |
84 | * @param parent The parent context to be used. | |
85 | * @since 2.1.0 | |
86 | */ | |
87 | void inheritCascadedAttributes(AttributeContext parent); | |
88 | ||
89 | /** | |
90 | * Copies all missing attributes from the <code>parent</code> attribute | |
91 | * context to this one. | |
92 | * | |
93 | * @param parent The attribute context to copy attributes from. | |
94 | * @since 2.1.0 | |
95 | */ | |
96 | void inherit(AttributeContext parent); | |
97 | ||
98 | /** | |
99 | * Retrieve the named attribute, either cascaded or not. | |
100 | * | |
101 | * @param name key name for the attribute. | |
102 | * @return Attribute associated with the given name. | |
103 | */ | |
104 | Attribute getAttribute(String name); | |
105 | ||
106 | /** | |
107 | * Retrieve the attribute that has been defined in this context (i.e. not | |
108 | * cascaded). | |
109 | * | |
110 | * @param name key name for the attribute. | |
111 | * @return Attribute The local attribute associated with the given name, if | |
112 | * present, or <code>null</code> otherwise. | |
113 | * @since 2.1.0 | |
114 | */ | |
115 | Attribute getLocalAttribute(String name); | |
116 | ||
117 | /** | |
118 | * Retrieve the attribute that has been cascaded at upper levels. | |
119 | * | |
120 | * @param name key name for the attribute. | |
121 | * @return Attribute The cascaded attribute associated with the given name, | |
122 | * if present, or <code>null</code> otherwise. | |
123 | * @since 2.1.0 | |
124 | */ | |
125 | Attribute getCascadedAttribute(String name); | |
126 | ||
127 | /** | |
128 | * Returns the names of the local attributes, i.e. the one that have not | |
129 | * been cascaded. | |
130 | * | |
131 | * @return The local attribute names. | |
132 | * @since 2.1.0 | |
133 | */ | |
134 | Set<String> getLocalAttributeNames(); | |
135 | ||
136 | /** | |
137 | * Returns the names of the cascaded attributes. | |
138 | * | |
139 | * @return The cascaded attribute names. | |
140 | * @since 2.1.0 | |
141 | */ | |
142 | Set<String> getCascadedAttributeNames(); | |
143 | ||
144 | /** | |
145 | * Add the specified attribute. The attribute value will be available only | |
146 | * in the current context, i.e. it is like calling | |
147 | * {@link AttributeContext#putAttribute(String, Attribute, boolean)} with | |
148 | * <code>cascade = false</code>. | |
149 | * | |
150 | * @param name name of the attribute | |
151 | * @param value value of the attribute | |
152 | */ | |
153 | void putAttribute(String name, Attribute value); | |
154 | ||
155 | /** | |
156 | * Add the specified attribute. | |
157 | * | |
158 | * @param name name of the attribute | |
159 | * @param value value of the attribute | |
160 | * @param cascade If <code>true</code>, the attribute value will be | |
161 | * available in all nested contexts. If <code>false</code>, it will be | |
162 | * available only in the current context. | |
163 | * @since 2.1.0 | |
164 | */ | |
165 | void putAttribute(String name, Attribute value, boolean cascade); | |
166 | ||
167 | /** | |
168 | * Clear the attributes. | |
169 | */ | |
170 | void clear(); | |
171 | } |