MustacheCompiler.java

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package com.github.mjeanroy.springmvc.view.mustache;

import java.util.Map;

/**
 * Mustache compiler that can be used to compile mustache
 * templates with optional partials.
 */
public interface MustacheCompiler {

	/**
	 * Compile template.
	 *
	 * @param name Template name.
	 * @return Compiled template.
	 */
	MustacheTemplate compile(String name);

	/**
	 * Set prefix to prepend to template names before it is compiled.
	 *
	 * @param prefix New prefix value.
	 */
	void setPrefix(String prefix);

	/**
	 * Set suffix to append to template names before it is compiled.
	 *
	 * @param suffix New suffix value.
	 */
	void setSuffix(String suffix);

	/**
	 * Get prefix prepended to template names.
	 *
	 * @return Prefix.
	 */
	String getPrefix();

	/**
	 * Get suffix appended to template names.
	 *
	 * @return Suffix.
	 */
	String getSuffix();

	/**
	 * Add temporary partials aliases.
	 * These partials can be removed later with {@link #removeTemporaryPartialAliases()}
	 * method.
	 * Implementation should be thread safe.
	 *
	 * @param partialAliases Partials aliases to add.
	 */
	void addTemporaryPartialAliases(Map<String, String> partialAliases);

	/**
	 * Remove temporary partial aliases previously added
	 * with {@link #addTemporaryPartialAliases(java.util.Map)} method.
	 * Implementation should be thread safe.
	 */
	void removeTemporaryPartialAliases();
}