1 // Copyright 2004, 2005 The Apache Software Foundation 2 // 3 // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 4 // you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 5 // You may obtain a copy of the License at 6 // 7 // http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 8 // 9 // Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 10 // distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 11 // WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 12 // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 13 // limitations under the License. 14 15 package org.apache.tapestry.link; 16 17 import org.apache.tapestry.IRequestCycle; 18 import org.apache.tapestry.engine.ILink; 19 20 /** 21 * An implementation of {@link org.apache.tapestry.components.ILinkComponent} 22 * that allows 23 * the exact HREF to be specified, usually used for client side 24 * scripting. 25 * 26 * [<a HREF="../../../../../ComponentReference/GenericLink.html">Component Reference</a>] 27 * 28 * 29 * @author Howard Lewis Ship 30 * @since 2.0.2 31 * 32 **/ 33 34 public abstract class GenericLink extends AbstractLinkComponent 35 { 36 public abstract String getHref(); 37 38 public ILink getLink(IRequestCycle cycle) 39 { 40 return new StaticLink(getHref()); 41 } 42 }