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jakarta.activation

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.

Method Summary

Modifier and TypeMethod and Description
public DataContentHandler

Returns:

The new DataContentHandler, or null if none are found.
createDataContentHandler
(String
the MIME type to create the DataContentHandler for.
mimeType
)

Creates a new DataContentHandler object for the MIME type.

Method Detail

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public DataContentHandler createDataContentHandler(String mimeType)

Creates a new DataContentHandler object for the MIME type.

Parameters
mimeType:String

the MIME type to create the DataContentHandler for.

Returns:DataContentHandler

The new DataContentHandler, or null if none are found.