org.j3d.util.device
Class FileLoaderDescriptor

java.lang.Object
  org.j3d.util.device.DeviceDescriptor
      org.j3d.util.device.FileLoaderDescriptor

public class FileLoaderDescriptor

extends DeviceDescriptor

An descriptor class for file loaders.

A single file loader instance is used to represent a particular file format type. The descriptor assumes that there is only one file extension and mime type for a given file format type. If there are more than one, it will not work correctly at this point in time.

Version:

$revision$

Constructor Summary

FileLoaderDescriptor(java.lang.String name, java.lang.String desc, java.lang.String cls, java.lang.String type, java.lang.String ext)
Construct an instance of this class with the given information about the name, description and class file.

Method Summary

java.lang.String	getContentType() Get the MIME type that this loader can handle.
java.lang.String	getExtension() Get the file extension associated with the file type that this loader can handle.

Methods inherited from class org.j3d.util.device.DeviceDescriptor

equals, getDescription, getName

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

FileLoaderDescriptor

public FileLoaderDescriptor(java.lang.String name,
                            java.lang.String desc,
                            java.lang.String cls,
                            java.lang.String type,
                            java.lang.String ext)

Construct an instance of this class with the given information about the name, description and class file.

Parameters:

name - The name of the device

desc - A description of the device

cls - The fully qualified name of the class file

type - The mime type for this loader

ext - The file extension associated with this type

Method Detail

getContentType

public java.lang.String getContentType()

Get the MIME type that this loader can handle.

Returns:

The mime type as a string

getExtension

public java.lang.String getExtension()

Get the file extension associated with the file type that this loader can handle. This is useful for putting in FileOpen dialogs and the like.

Returns:

The extension associated with this file type