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Interface ResourceRequestFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:

UrlResourceRequestFactory

public interface ResourceRequestFactory

Defines the interface for a class that can create ResourceRequest instances based on:

• a resource type
• a resource identifier
• a list of actions

Since:

2/1/2002

Method Summary

ResourceRequest	createResourceRequest(ResourceType type, String id, String actions) Create a ResourceRequest.
void	initialize(Properties properties) Initialize the ResourceRequestFactory.

Method Detail

initialize

void initialize(Properties properties)
                throws ConfigException

Initialize the ResourceRequestFactory.

Parameters:

properties - the initialization properties.

Throws:

ConfigException - if an error occurs initializing factory.

createResourceRequest

ResourceRequest createResourceRequest(ResourceType type,
                                      String id,
                                      String actions)
                                      throws InvalidResourceException

Create a ResourceRequest.

Parameters:

type - the ResourceType of this ResourceRequest.

id - the resource identifier

actions - the list of desired actions

Returns:

a ResourceRequest corresponding to the specified type, resource identifier, and actions

Throws:

InvalidResourceException - if the type of Resource associated with the ResourceRequest is not known