org.apache.cocoon.portal.layout.renderer
Interface Renderer

All Superinterfaces:

Component

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractRenderer, AspectRenderer, DefaultLinkRenderer

public interface Renderer
extends Component

A renderer is responsible for rendering a layout object.

Version:

CVS $Id: Renderer.html 1304258 2012-03-23 10:09:27Z ilgrosso $

Author:

Carsten Ziegeler, Volker Schmitt

Field Summary

static String

ROLE

Method Summary

Iterator	getAspectDescriptions() Return the aspects required for this renderer.
void	toSAX(Layout layout, PortalService service, ContentHandler handler) Stream out raw layout

Field Detail

ROLE

static final String ROLE

Method Detail

toSAX

void toSAX(Layout layout,
           PortalService service,
           ContentHandler handler)
           throws SAXException

Stream out raw layout

Throws:

SAXException

getAspectDescriptions

Iterator getAspectDescriptions()

Return the aspects required for this renderer. This method always returns an iterator even if no descriptions are available.