org.apache.cocoon.forms.datatype
Interface DatatypeBuilder

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractDatatypeBuilder

public interface DatatypeBuilder

Implementations of this class build a Datatype from an XML description (a DOM Element).

These builders should be threadsafe (Spring scope="singleton").

Version:

$Id: DatatypeBuilder.html 1304280 2012-03-23 11:18:01Z ilgrosso $

Method Summary

Datatype	build(Element datatypeElement, boolean arrayType, DatatypeManager datatypeManager)
Convertor	buildConvertor(Element convertorEl)
Convertor	getPlainConvertor()

Method Detail

build

public Datatype build(Element datatypeElement,
                      boolean arrayType,
                      DatatypeManager datatypeManager)
               throws Exception

Throws:

Exception

getPlainConvertor

public Convertor getPlainConvertor()

buildConvertor

public Convertor buildConvertor(Element convertorEl)
                         throws Exception

Throws:

Exception