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package org.apache.cxf.resource;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.util.List;
/**
* Locates resources that are used at runtime. The
* ResourceManager
queries registered
* ResourceResolver
to find resources.
*/
public interface ResourceManager {
/**
* Resolve a resource. The ResourceManager will query all of the
* registered ResourceResovler
objects until one
* manages to resolve the resource
*
* @param name name of resource to resolve.
* @param type type of resource to resolve.
* @return the resolved resource or null if nothing found.
*/
T resolveResource(String name, Class type);
/**
* Resolve a resource with via a specified list of resovlers. This allows
* resources to be specified with a locally defined list of resolvers.
*
* @param name name of resource to resolve.
* @param type type of resource to resolve.
* @param resolvers list of ResourceResolvers to search.
* @return the resolved resource or null if nothing found.
*/
T resolveResource(String name, Class type, List resolvers);
/**
* Open stream to resource.
*
* @param name name of resource to resolve.
* @return the InputStream to the resource or null if the resource
* cannot be found.
*/
InputStream getResourceAsStream(String name);
/**
* Add a ResourceResolver
. The newly added resolver
* is added at the head of the list so the most recently added
* will be queried first.
* @param resolver the ResourceResolver
to
* add. Duplicates will be ignored.
*/
void addResourceResolver(ResourceResolver resolver);
/**
* Remove a ResourceResolver
.
* @param resolver the ResourceResolver
to remove.
* If not previously registered, it is ignored.
*/
void removeResourceResolver(ResourceResolver resolver);
/**
* Get all the currently registered resolvers. This method should return
* a copy of the list of resolvers so that resolvers added after this method
* has been called will alter the list returned.
*/
List getResourceResolvers();
}