org.activemath.util.OMconverters
Interface OMConverter

All Known Implementing Classes:

OMConvertByStylesheet

public interface OMConverter

Interface OMConverter

Provides a collection of methods useful to be provided in every converter

Version:

1.0

Method Summary

String	convert(InputStream input) Convert content provided by an InputStream returning to a String
String	convert(String inputString) Convert content provided by a String returning to a String
String	convertFromMBase(MBaseRef mbaseRef, MBaseID id) Convert content provided by MBase returning to a String
void	convertStreams(InputStream input, OutputStream output) Convert content provided by an InputStream returning to an OutputStream

Method Detail

convertStreams

void convertStreams(InputStream input,
                    OutputStream output)
                    throws OMConvertException

Convert content provided by an InputStream returning to an OutputStream

Parameters:

input - the InputStream

output - the OutputStream

Throws:

OMConvertException

convert

String convert(InputStream input)
               throws OMConvertException

Convert content provided by an InputStream returning to a String

Parameters:

input - the InputStream

Returns:

the converted data as String

Throws:

OMConvertException

convert

String convert(String inputString)
               throws OMConvertException

Convert content provided by a String returning to a String

Parameters:

inputString - the input data as InputString

Returns:

the converted data as String

Throws:

OMConvertException

convertFromMBase

String convertFromMBase(MBaseRef mbaseRef,
                        MBaseID id)
                        throws OMConvertException

Convert content provided by MBase returning to a String

Parameters:

mbaseRef - the reference to an existing MBase

id - the id (key) of content to convert from MBase

Returns:

the converted data as String

Throws:

OMConvertException