javax.activation

Interface DataContentHandlerFactory


  • public interface DataContentHandlerFactory
    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.
    Since:
    1.6

    • Method Summary

      Modifier and Type Method and Description
      DataContentHandler createDataContentHandler(String mimeType)
      Creates a new DataContentHandler object for the MIME type.

    • Method Detail

      • createDataContentHandler

        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.