IExtendableResource.java

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package fr.paris.lutece.portal.service.resource;

/**
 *
 * This interface represents resources that are eligible to the extend functionalities.
 *
 */
public interface IExtendableResource
{
    /**
     * Gets the id.
     *
     * @return The id
     */
    String getIdExtendableResource( );

    /**
     * Gets the resource type.
     *
     * @return The resource type
     */
    String getExtendableResourceType( );

    /**
     * Gets the name.
     *
     * @return The name
     */
    String getExtendableResourceName( );

    /**
     * Gets the name.
     *
     * @return The name
     */
    String getExtendableResourceDescription( );

    /**
     * Gets the URL of the image describing the resource. If the given URL does NOT starts with <i>http://</i>, then the base URL will be prefixed.
     * 
     * @return The URL of the image describing the resource, or null if not image is associated to this resource
     */
    String getExtendableResourceImageUrl( );
}