org.xmldb.api.sdk.modules

Class SimpleBinaryResource

Implemented Interfaces:
BinaryResource, Resource
Known Direct Subclasses:
BinaryResourceImpl

public abstract class SimpleBinaryResource
extends BaseResource
implements BinaryResource

Resource for encapsulation of binary data that is stored in the data base. Support for BinaryResources is optional.

Field Summary

protected byte[]
content

Fields inherited from class org.xmldb.api.sdk.modules.BaseResource

content, id, parent

Fields inherited from interface org.xmldb.api.modules.BinaryResource

RESOURCE_TYPE

Constructor Summary

SimpleBinaryResource(Collection parent, String id)
Create a new BinaryResource without any content.
SimpleBinaryResource(Collection parent, String id, byte[] content)
Create a fully initialized BinaryResource

Method Summary

Object
getContent()
Retrieves the content from the resource.
String
getResourceType()
Returns the resource type for this Resource.
void
setContent(Object value)
Sets the content for this resource.

Methods inherited from class org.xmldb.api.sdk.modules.BaseResource

getId, getParentCollection

Field Details

content

protected byte[] content

Constructor Details

SimpleBinaryResource

public SimpleBinaryResource(Collection parent,
                            String id)
Create a new BinaryResource without any content.

SimpleBinaryResource

public SimpleBinaryResource(Collection parent,
                            String id,
                            byte[] content)
Create a fully initialized BinaryResource

Method Details

getContent

public Object getContent()
            throws XMLDBException
Retrieves the content from the resource. The type of the content varies depending what type of resource is being used.
Specified by:
getContent in interface Resource
Returns:
the content of the resource.

getResourceType

public String getResourceType()
            throws XMLDBException
Returns the resource type for this Resource.
Specified by:
getResourceType in interface Resource
Returns:
the resource type for the Resource.

setContent

public void setContent(Object value)
            throws XMLDBException
Sets the content for this resource. The type of content that can be set depends on the type of resource being used.
Specified by:
setContent in interface Resource
Parameters:
value - the content value to set for the resource.