net.ontopia.infoset.core
Interface LocatorReaderFactoryIF

All Known Implementing Classes:

DiskPreloader, URLLocatorReaderFactory

public interface LocatorReaderFactoryIF

INTERNAL: Factory that creates a Reader from a LocatorIF.

Method Summary

java.io.Reader

createReader(LocatorIF locator) INTERNAL: Returns a reader that can read the contents of the resource referenced by the locator.

Method Detail

createReader

java.io.Reader createReader(LocatorIF locator)
                            throws java.io.IOException

INTERNAL: Returns a reader that can read the contents of the resource referenced by the locator.

Returns:

A reader for the locator. An IOException is thrown if a reader cannot be created.

Throws:

java.io.IOException