1/*2 * $Id: PreparerFactory.java 637434 2008-03-15 15:48:38Z apetrelli $3 *4 * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one5 * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file6 * distributed with this work for additional information7 * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file8 * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the9 * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance10 * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at11 *12 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.013 *14 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,15 * software distributed under the License is distributed on an16 * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY17 * KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the18 * specific language governing permissions and limitations19 * under the License.20 */21package org.apache.tiles.preparer;
2223import org.apache.tiles.context.TilesRequestContext;
2425/***26 * <p>27 * Factory interface used to create/retrieve instances of28 * the {@link ViewPreparer} interface.29 * <p/>30 *31 * <p>32 * This factory provides an extension point into the default33 * tiles implementation. Implementors wishing to provide34 * per request initialization of the ViewPreparer (for instance)35 * may provide a custom prerparer.36 * </p>37 *38 * @since 2.039 *40 * @version $Rev: 637434 $ $Date: 2008-03-15 16:48:38 +0100 (sab, 15 mar 2008) $41 */42publicinterfacePreparerFactory {
4344/***45 * Create the named {link ViewPreparer} for the specified context.46 *47 * @param name ViewPreparer name, commonly the qualified classname.48 * @param context the context within which the preparerInstance will be invoked.49 * @return instance of the ViewPreparer50 */51ViewPreparer getPreparer(String name, TilesRequestContext context);
52 }