viewcontext.java

一个用于java web页面开发的开源包

package org.apache.velocity.tools.view.context;

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import org.apache.velocity.app.VelocityEngine;
import org.apache.velocity.context.Context;

import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
import javax.servlet.ServletContext;


/**
 * <p>Objects implementing this interface are passed to view tools
 * upon initialization by the
 * {@link org.apache.velocity.tools.view.servlet.ServletToolboxManager}.</p>
 *
 * <p>The interface provides view tools in a servlet environment
 * access to relevant context information, like servlet request, servlet
 * context and the velocity context.</p>
 *
 * @author <a href="mailto:[e-mail]">Gabe Sidler</a>
 * @author <a href="mailto:[e-mail]">Geir Magnusson Jr.</a>
 *
 * @version $Id: ViewContext.java 477914 2006-11-21 21:52:11Z henning $
 */
public interface ViewContext
{
    /** Key used for the HTTP request object. */
    public static final String REQUEST = "request";

    /** Key used for the HTTP response object. */
    public static final String RESPONSE = "response";

    /** Key used for the HTTP session object. */
    public static final String SESSION = "session";

    /** Key used for the servlet context object. */
    public static final String APPLICATION = "application";

    /** Key used for XHTML setting (tells tools and macros to output XHTML). */
    public static final String XHTML = "XHTML";


    /**
     * <p>Returns the instance of {@link HttpServletRequest} for this request.</p>
     */
    public HttpServletRequest getRequest();


    /**
     * <p>Returns the instance of {@link HttpServletResponse} for this request.</p>
     */
    public HttpServletResponse getResponse();


    /**
     * <p>Returns the instance of {@link ServletContext} for this request.</p>
     */
    public ServletContext getServletContext();


    /**
     * <p>Searches for the named attribute in request, session (if valid),
     * and application scope(s) in order and returns the value associated
     * or null.</p>
     *
     * @since VelocityTools 1.1
     */
    public Object getAttribute(String key);


    /**
     * <p>Returns a reference to the current Velocity context.</p>
     */
    public Context getVelocityContext();


    /**
     * <p>Returns the current VelocityEngine instance.</p>
     */
    public VelocityEngine getVelocityEngine();

}