org.fourthline.lemma.pipeline

Class Pipeline<IN,OUT>

java.lang.Object

org.fourthline.lemma.pipeline.Pipeline<IN,OUT>

Direct Known Subclasses:

XHTMLTemplateJavadocPipeline

public abstract class Pipeline<IN,OUT>
extends Object

Encapsulates an array of Processors.

A pipeline implementation processes an input object, with all its processors in the configured order, and returns an output object.

Author:

Christian Bauer

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Pipeline()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
OUT	execute(IN input)
Context	getContext()
abstract ProcessorOptions	getProcessorOptions()
abstract Processor<IN,OUT>[]	getProcessors()
void	prepareOutputFile(File file, boolean overwrite)
protected void	resetContext()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Pipeline

public Pipeline()

Method Detail

getContext

public Context getContext()

resetContext

protected void resetContext()

execute

public OUT execute(IN input)

prepareOutputFile

public void prepareOutputFile(File file,
                              boolean overwrite)
                       throws Exception

Throws:

Exception

getProcessors

public abstract Processor<IN,OUT>[] getProcessors()

getProcessorOptions

public abstract ProcessorOptions getProcessorOptions()