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org.openide.loaders
Class FileEntry.Format

java.lang.Object
  org.openide.loaders.MultiDataObject.Entry
      org.openide.loaders.FileEntry
          org.openide.loaders.FileEntry.Format

All Implemented Interfaces:: Serializable

Enclosing class:: FileEntry

public abstract static class FileEntry.Format
extends FileEntry

Specialized entry that simplifies substitution when a file entry is created from template. Subclasses must implement createFormat(org.openide.filesystems.FileObject, java.lang.String, java.lang.String) and return a valid text format that will be used for converting the lines of the original file to lines in the newly created one.

See Also:: Serialized Form

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes inherited from class org.openide.loaders.FileEntry

FileEntry.Folder, FileEntry.Format, FileEntry.Numb

Constructor Summary

FileEntry.Format(MultiDataObject obj, FileObject fo)
          Create a new entry initially attached to a given file object.

Method Summary

protected abstract Format createFormat(FileObject target, String n, String e)
          Provide a suitable format for substitution of lines.

FileObject createFromTemplate(FileObject f, String name)
          Called when the entry is to be created from a template.

Methods inherited from class org.openide.loaders.FileEntry

copy, delete, move, rename

Methods inherited from class org.openide.loaders.MultiDataObject.Entry

equals, getDataObject, getFile, hashCode, isImportant, isLocked, takeLock, writeReplace

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

FileEntry.Format

public FileEntry.Format(MultiDataObject obj,
                        FileObject fo)

Create a new entry initially attached to a given file object.
Parameters:: obj - the data object this entry belongs to; fo - the file object for the entry

Method Detail

createFromTemplate

public FileObject createFromTemplate(FileObject f,
                                     String name)
                              throws IOException

Description copied from class: MultiDataObject.Entry

Called when the entry is to be created from a template. Depending on the entry type, it should either copy the underlying FileObject, or do nothing (if it cannot be copied).

Overrides:: createFromTemplate in class FileEntry

Throws:: IOException

createFormat

protected abstract Format createFormat(FileObject target,
                                       String n,
                                       String e)

Provide a suitable format for substitution of lines.

Parameters:: target - the target folder of the installation; n - the name the file will have; e - the extension the file will have
Returns:: a format to use for formatting lines