OutputComponentSelector


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16  package org.apache.cocoon.components.pipeline;
17  
18  import org.apache.avalon.framework.component.ComponentSelector;
19  
20  /**
21   * A <code>ComponentSelector</code> for output components used by a {@link ProcessingPipeline}.
22   * This selector is able to associate a MIME type to a hint.
23   *
24   * @author <a HREF="mailto:sylvain@apache.org">Sylvain Wallez</a>
25   * @version CVS $Id: OutputComponentSelector.java 30932 2004-07-29 17:35:38Z vgritsenko $
26   */
27  
28  public interface OutputComponentSelector extends ComponentSelector {
29  
30      /**
31       * Get the MIME type for a given hint.
32       *
33       * @param hint the component hint
34       * @return the MIME type for this hint, or <code>null</code>.
35       */
36      String   getMimeTypeForHint(Object   hint);
37  }
38

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