public interface

DataContentHandlerFactory

com.google.code.javax.activation.DataContentHandlerFactory

Class Overview

This interface defines a factory for DataContentHandlers. An implementation of this interface should map a MIME type into an instance of DataContentHandler. The design pattern for classes implementing this interface is the same as for the ContentHandler mechanism used in java.net.URL.

Summary

Public Methods
abstract DataContentHandler createDataContentHandler(String mimeType)
Creates a new DataContentHandler object for the MIME type.

Public Methods

public abstract DataContentHandler createDataContentHandler (String mimeType)

Creates a new DataContentHandler object for the MIME type.

Parameters
mimeType The MIME type to create the DataContentHandler for.
Returns
  • The new DataContentHandler, or null if none are found.