/*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
* terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License, version 2.1 as published by the Free Software
* Foundation.
*
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* or from the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
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*
* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY;
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* See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
*
* Copyright 2005 - 2008 Pentaho Corporation. All rights reserved.
*
* @created Aug 3, 2005
* @author James Dixon
*/
package org.pentaho.platform.api.engine;
/**
* Provides an interface around getting a URL object which can be used to
* construct a URL managing the parameters that need to be built up.
*
* @author jdixon
*
*/
public interface IPentahoUrlFactory {
/**
* Gets a builder for action URLs. Action URLs are constructed for tasks like
* drill-down.
* @return the action URL
*/
public IPentahoUrl getActionUrlBuilder();
/**
* Returns a URL builder for contructing URLs that are generated for user feedback (e.g.
* parameter input forms).
* @return The URL builder
*/
public IPentahoUrl getDisplayUrlBuilder();
}