1 package org.apache.turbine.modules;
2
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21
22 import org.apache.turbine.pipeline.PipelineData;
23
24 /**
25 * This is the base class that defines what a Page module is.
26 *
27 * @author <a href="mailto:mbryson@mont.mindspring.com">Dave Bryson</a>
28 * @author <a href="mailto:hps@intermeta.de">Henning P. Schmiedehausen</a>
29 * @author <a href="mailto:peter@courcoux.biz">Peter Courcoux</a>
30 * @version $Id: Page.java 1706239 2015-10-01 13:18:35Z tv $
31 */
32 public abstract class Page
33 extends Assembler
34 {
35 /** Prefix for page related classes and templates */
36 public static final String PREFIX = "pages";
37
38 /** Property for the size of the page cache if caching is on */
39 public static final String CACHE_SIZE_KEY = "page.cache.size";
40
41 /** The default size for the page cache */
42 public static final int CACHE_SIZE_DEFAULT = 5;
43
44 /** Represents Page Objects */
45 public static final String NAME = "page";
46
47 /**
48 * @see org.apache.turbine.modules.Assembler#getPrefix()
49 */
50 @Override
51 public String getPrefix()
52 {
53 return PREFIX;
54 }
55
56 /**
57 * A subclass must override this method to build itself.
58 * Subclasses override this method to store the page in PipelineData or
59 * to write the page to the output stream referenced in PipelineData.
60 * @param pipelineData Turbine information.
61 * @exception Exception a generic exception.
62 */
63 protected abstract void doBuild(PipelineData pipelineData) throws Exception;
64
65 /**
66 * Subclasses can override this method to add additional
67 * functionality. This method is protected to force clients to
68 * use PageLoader to build a Page.
69 *
70 * @param pipelineData Turbine information.
71 * @exception Exception a generic exception.
72 */
73 protected void build(PipelineData pipelineData)
74 throws Exception
75 {
76 doBuild(pipelineData);
77 }
78 }