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1 | package org.apache.turbine.services.ui; | |
2 | ||
3 | /* | |
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11 | * | |
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13 | * | |
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15 | * software distributed under the License is distributed on an | |
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19 | * under the License. | |
20 | */ | |
21 | ||
22 | import org.apache.turbine.services.Service; | |
23 | import org.apache.turbine.util.ServerData; | |
24 | ||
25 | /** | |
26 | * The UI service provides for shared access to User Interface (skin) files, | |
27 | * as well as the ability for non-default skin files to inherit properties from | |
28 | * a default skin. UITool is provided as a pull tool for accessing | |
29 | * skin properties from your templates. | |
30 | * | |
31 | * <p>Skins are lazy loaded in that they are not loaded until first used. | |
32 | * | |
33 | * @author <a href="mailto:seade@backstagetech.com.au">Scott Eade</a> | |
34 | * @version $Id$ | |
35 | */ | |
36 | public interface UIService extends Service | |
37 | { | |
38 | /** | |
39 | * The service identifier. | |
40 | */ | |
41 | public String SERVICE_NAME = "UIService"; | |
42 | ||
43 | /** | |
44 | * Refresh all skins. | |
45 | */ | |
46 | public void refresh(); | |
47 | ||
48 | /** | |
49 | * Refresh a particular skin. | |
50 | * | |
51 | * @param skinName the name of the skin to clear. | |
52 | */ | |
53 | public void refresh(String skinName); | |
54 | ||
55 | /** | |
56 | * Provide access to the list of available skin names. | |
57 | * | |
58 | * @return the available skin names. | |
59 | */ | |
60 | public String[] getSkinNames(); | |
61 | ||
62 | /** | |
63 | * Get the name of the default skin name for the web application from the | |
64 | * TurbineResources.properties file. If the property is not present the | |
65 | * name of the default skin will be returned. Note that the web application | |
66 | * skin name may be something other than default, in which case its | |
67 | * properties will default to the skin with the name "default". | |
68 | * | |
69 | * @return the name of the default skin for the web application. | |
70 | */ | |
71 | public String getWebappSkinName(); | |
72 | ||
73 | /** | |
74 | * Retrieve a skin property from the named skin. If the property is not | |
75 | * defined in the named skin the value for the default skin will be | |
76 | * provided. If the named skin does not exist then the skin configured for | |
77 | * the webapp will be used. If the webapp skin does not exist the default | |
78 | * skin will be used. If the default skin does not exist then | |
79 | * <code>null</code> will be returned. | |
80 | * | |
81 | * @param skinName the name of the skin to retrieve the property from. | |
82 | * @param key the key to retrieve from the skin. | |
83 | * @return the value of the property for the named skin (defaulting to the | |
84 | * default skin), the webapp skin, the default skin or <code>null</code>, | |
85 | * depending on whether or not the property or skins exist. | |
86 | */ | |
87 | public String get(String skinName, String key); | |
88 | ||
89 | /** | |
90 | * Retrieve a skin property from the default skin for the webapp. If the | |
91 | * property is not defined in the webapp skin the value for the default skin | |
92 | * will be provided. If the webapp skin does not exist the default skin | |
93 | * will be used. If the default skin does not exist then <code>null</code> | |
94 | * will be returned. | |
95 | * | |
96 | * @param key the key to retrieve. | |
97 | * @return the value of the property for the webapp skin (defaulting to the | |
98 | * default skin), the default skin or <code>null</code>, depending on | |
99 | * whether or not the property or skins exist. | |
100 | */ | |
101 | public String get(String key); | |
102 | ||
103 | /** | |
104 | * Retrieve the URL for an image that is part of a skin. The images are | |
105 | * stored in the WEBAPP/resources/ui/skins/[SKIN]/images directory. | |
106 | * | |
107 | * <p>Use this if for some reason your server name, server scheme, or server | |
108 | * port change on a per request basis. I'm not sure if this would happen in | |
109 | * a load balanced situation. I think in most cases the image(String image) | |
110 | * method would probably be enough, but I'm not absolutely positive. | |
111 | * | |
112 | * @param skinName the name of the skin to retrieve the image from. | |
113 | * @param imageId the id of the image whose URL will be generated. | |
114 | * @param serverData the serverData to use as the basis for the URL. | |
115 | * @return the image URL | |
116 | */ | |
117 | public String image(String skinName, String imageId, ServerData serverData); | |
118 | ||
119 | /** | |
120 | * Retrieve the URL for an image that is part of a skin. The images are | |
121 | * stored in the WEBAPP/resources/ui/skins/[SKIN]/images directory. | |
122 | * | |
123 | * @param skinName the name of the skin to retrieve the image from. | |
124 | * @param imageId the id of the image whose URL will be generated. | |
125 | * @return the image URL | |
126 | */ | |
127 | public String image(String skinName, String imageId); | |
128 | ||
129 | /** | |
130 | * Retrieve the URL for the style sheet that is part of a skin. The style is | |
131 | * stored in the WEBAPP/resources/ui/skins/[SKIN] directory with the | |
132 | * filename skin.css | |
133 | * | |
134 | * <p>Use this if for some reason your server name, server scheme, or server | |
135 | * port change on a per request basis. I'm not sure if this would happen in | |
136 | * a load balanced situation. I think in most cases the style() method would | |
137 | * probably be enough, but I'm not absolutely positive. | |
138 | * | |
139 | * @param skinName the name of the skin to retrieve the style sheet from. | |
140 | * @param serverData the serverData to use as the basis for the URL. | |
141 | * @return the CSS URL | |
142 | */ | |
143 | public String getStylecss(String skinName, ServerData serverData); | |
144 | ||
145 | /** | |
146 | * Retrieve the URL for the style sheet that is part of a skin. The style is | |
147 | * stored in the WEBAPP/resources/ui/skins/[SKIN] directory with the | |
148 | * filename skin.css | |
149 | * | |
150 | * @param skinName the name of the skin to retrieve the style sheet from. | |
151 | * @return the CSS URL | |
152 | */ | |
153 | public String getStylecss(String skinName); | |
154 | ||
155 | /** | |
156 | * Retrieve the URL for a given script that is part of a skin. The script is | |
157 | * stored in the WEBAPP/resources/ui/skins/[SKIN] directory. | |
158 | * | |
159 | * <p>Use this if for some reason your server name, server scheme, or server | |
160 | * port change on a per request basis. I'm not sure if this would happen in | |
161 | * a load balanced situation. I think in most cases the style() method would | |
162 | * probably be enough, but I'm not absolutely positive. | |
163 | * | |
164 | * @param skinName the name of the skin to retrieve the image from. | |
165 | * @param filename the name of the script file. | |
166 | * @param serverData the serverData to use as the basis for the URL. | |
167 | * @return the script URL | |
168 | */ | |
169 | public String getScript(String skinName, String filename, | |
170 | ServerData serverData); | |
171 | ||
172 | /** | |
173 | * Retrieve the URL for a given script that is part of a skin. The script is | |
174 | * stored in the WEBAPP/resources/ui/skins/[SKIN] directory. | |
175 | * | |
176 | * @param skinName the name of the skin to retrieve the image from. | |
177 | * @param filename the name of the script file. | |
178 | * @return the script URL | |
179 | */ | |
180 | public String getScript(String skinName, String filename); | |
181 | ||
182 | } |