org.apache.cocoon.selection
Class ParameterSelector

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.cocoon.selection.ParameterSelector

All Implemented Interfaces:

org.apache.cocoon.selection.Selector, ThreadSafe

public class ParameterSelector

extends Object

implements ThreadSafe, org.apache.cocoon.selection.Selector

A Selector that matches a string in the parameters object passed to it.

  <map:selector name="parameter" factory="org.apache.cocoon.selection.ParameterSelector"/>

   <map:select type="parameter">
      <map:parameter name="parameter-selector-test" value="{mySitemapParameter}"/>

      <map:when test="myParameterValue">
         <!-- executes iff {mySitemapParameter} == "myParameterValue" -->
         <map:transform src="stylesheets/page/uk.xsl"/>
      </map:when>
      <map:otherwise>
         <map:transform src="stylesheets/page/us.xsl"/>
      </map:otherwise>
   </map:select>
 

The purpose of this selector is to allow an action to set parameters and to be able to select between different pipeline configurations depending on those parameters.

Version:

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

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface org.apache.cocoon.selection.Selector

ROLE

Constructor Summary

ParameterSelector()

Method Summary

boolean

select(String expression, Map objectModel, Parameters parameters)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ParameterSelector

public ParameterSelector()

Method Detail

select

public boolean select(String expression,
                      Map objectModel,
                      Parameters parameters)

Specified by:

select in interface org.apache.cocoon.selection.Selector