Interface Engine

All Known Implementing Classes:
BasicEngine
public interface Engine
Version:
CVS $Revision: 313195 $ $Date: 1999-11-15 23:08:18 +0100 (Mon, 15 Nov 1999) $
Author:
Pierpaolo Fumagalli, Copyright 1999 © The Apache Software Foundation. All rights reserved.

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    void
    debug(Object source, String message)
    Report a debug message to the user.
    Parser
    getParser()
    Return the Parser instance owned by this Engine.
    Printer
    getPrinter(String name)
    Return a Printer instance associated with the specified name.
    Processor
    getProcessor(String name)
    Return a Processor instance associated with the specified name.
    Producer
    getProducer(String name)
    Return a Producer instance associated with the specified name.
    void
    log(Object source, String message)
    Report a log message to the user.

  • Method Details

    • getParser

      Parser getParser()
      Return the Parser instance owned by this Engine.
      Returns:
      A non-null Parser instance.

    • getProducer

      Producer getProducer(String name)
      Return a Producer instance associated with the specified name.
      Parameters:
      name - A non-null String representing the Producer name.
      Returns:
      A non-null Producer instance or null if no Producer is associated with the specified name.

    • getProcessor

      Processor getProcessor(String name)
      Return a Processor instance associated with the specified name.
      Parameters:
      name - A non-null String representing the Processor name.
      Returns:
      A non-null Processor instance or null if no Processor is associated with the specified name.

    • getPrinter

      Printer getPrinter(String name)
      Return a Printer instance associated with the specified name.
      Parameters:
      name - A non-null String representing the Printer name.
      Returns:
      A non-null Printer instance or null if no Printer is associated with the specified name.

    • debug

      void debug(Object source, String message)
      Report a debug message to the user.
      Parameters:
      msg - The debug message to report.

    • log

      void log(Object source, String message)
      Report a log message to the user.
      Parameters:
      msg - The log message to report.