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Posted to dev@velocity.apache.org by ma...@apache.org on 2003/10/30 01:11:56 UTC

cvs commit: jakarta-velocity-tools/src/java/org/apache/velocity/tools/view/tools ImportTool.java

marino      2003/10/29 16:11:56

  Added:       src/java/org/apache/velocity/tools/view/tools
                        ImportTool.java
  Log:
  a tool that extends ImportTool and makes it possible to import local resources of many kinds or arbitrary URLs into a velocity template.
  
  Revision  Changes    Path
  1.1                  jakarta-velocity-tools/src/java/org/apache/velocity/tools/view/tools/ImportTool.java
  
  Index: ImportTool.java
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  /*
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  package org.apache.velocity.tools.view.tools;
  
  import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
  import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
  import javax.servlet.http.HttpSession;
  import javax.servlet.ServletContext;
  
  import org.apache.velocity.app.Velocity;
  import org.apache.velocity.tools.view.ImportSupport;
  import org.apache.velocity.tools.view.context.ViewContext;
  import org.apache.velocity.tools.view.tools.ViewTool;
  
  /**
   * <p>Title: ImportTool</p>
   * <p>Description: a general-purpose text-importing mechanism for templates</p>
   * <p>Usage:
   *
   * Just call $import.getString("http://www.foo.com/bleh.jsp?sneh=bar") to insert the contents of the named
   * resource into the template.
   *
   * @author <a href="mailto:marinoj@centrum.is">Marino A. Jonsson</a>
   * @version $Revision: 1.1 $ $Date: 2003/10/30 00:11:56 $
   */
  public class ImportTool extends ImportSupport
      implements ViewTool {
  
      protected ViewContext context;
  
      /**
       * Default constructor. Tool must be initialized before use.
       */
      public ImportTool() {}
  
      /**
       * Initializes this tool.
       *
       * @param obj the current ViewContext
       * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the param is not a ViewContext
       */
      public void init(Object obj) {
          if (! (obj instanceof ViewContext)) {
              throw new IllegalArgumentException("Tool can only be initialized with a ViewContext");
          }
  
          this.context = (ViewContext) obj;
          this.request = context.getRequest();
          this.response = context.getResponse();
          this.application = context.getServletContext();
      }
  
      /**
       *
       * @param url the URL to import
       * @return the URL as a string
       */
      public String read(String url) {
          try {
              // check the URL
              if (url == null || url.equals("")) {
                  Velocity.warn("import URL is null or empty");
                  return null;
              }
  
              return acquireString(url);
          }
          catch (Exception ex) {
              Velocity.error("Exeption importing URL: " + ex.getMessage());
              return null;
          }
      }
  
  
  }
  
  

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