IContentOutputHandler.java

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 * @created Dec 20, 2006
 * @author James Dixon
 * 
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package org.pentaho.platform.api.engine;

import org.pentaho.platform.api.repository.IContentItem;

/**
 * Interface for a class used to stream contents from a Pentaho action sequence to a destination of some kind, e.g. file, database, content management system (CMS)
 * @author jdixon
 *
 */
public interface IContentOutputHandler extends IMimeTypeListener {

  /**
   * Returns a content item that can be used to stream content to a destination of some kind
   */
  public IContentItem getFileOutputContentItem();

  /**
   * @return Returns the actionName.
   */
  public String getActionName();

  /**
   * @param actionName The actionName to set.
   */
  public void setActionName(String actionName);

  /**
   * @return Returns the handlerId.
   */
  public String getHandlerId();

  /**
   * @param handlerId The handlerId to set.
   */
  public void setHandlerId(String handlerId);

  /**
   * @return Returns the instanceId.
   */
  public String getInstanceId();

  /**
   * @param instanceId The instanceId to set.
   */
  public void setInstanceId(String instanceId);

  /**
   * @return Returns the mimeType.
   */
  public String getMimeType();

  /**
   * @param mimeType The mimeType to set.
   */
  public void setMimeType(String mimeType);

  /**
   * @return Returns the session.
   */
  public IPentahoSession getSession();

  /**
   * @param session The session to set.
   */
  public void setSession(IPentahoSession session);

  /**
   * @return Returns the solutionName.
   */
  public String getSolutionName();

  /**
   * @param solutionName The solutionName to set.
   */
  public void setSolutionName(String solutionName);

  /**
   * @return Returns the solutionPath.
   */
  public String getSolutionPath();

  /**
   * @param solutionPath The solutionPath to set.
   */
  public void setSolutionPath(String solutionPath);

  /**
   * @return Returns the contentRef.
   */
  public String getContentRef();

  /**
   * @param contentRef The path and name of the content to be stored. This comes from the <file> definition in the outputs section of the Action Sequence 
   */
  public void setContentRef(String contentRef);

}