Package org.eclipse.angus.activation

Class MimeTypeFile

java.lang.Object

org.eclipse.angus.activation.MimeTypeFile

All Implemented Interfaces:

MimeTypeRegistry

public class MimeTypeFile
extends Object
implements MimeTypeRegistry

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
MimeTypeFile()	Creates an empty DB.
MimeTypeFile(InputStream is)
MimeTypeFile(String new_fname)	The construtor that takes a filename as an argument.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	appendToRegistry(String mime_types)	Appends string of entries to the types registry, must be valid .mime.types format.
MimeTypeEntry	getMimeTypeEntry(String file_ext)	get the MimeTypeEntry based on the file extension
String	getMIMETypeString(String file_ext)	Get the MIME type string corresponding to the file extension.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

MimeTypeFile

public MimeTypeFile(String new_fname)
             throws IOException

The construtor that takes a filename as an argument.

Parameters:

new_fname - The file name of the mime types file.

Throws:

IOException - for I/O errors

MimeTypeFile

public MimeTypeFile(InputStream is)
             throws IOException

Throws:

IOException

MimeTypeFile

public MimeTypeFile()

Creates an empty DB.

Method Details

getMimeTypeEntry

public MimeTypeEntry getMimeTypeEntry(String file_ext)

get the MimeTypeEntry based on the file extension

Specified by:

getMimeTypeEntry in interface MimeTypeRegistry

Parameters:

file_ext - the file extension

Returns:

the MimeTypeEntry

getMIMETypeString

public String getMIMETypeString(String file_ext)

Get the MIME type string corresponding to the file extension.

Specified by:

getMIMETypeString in interface MimeTypeRegistry

Parameters:

file_ext - the file extension

Returns:

the MIME type string

appendToRegistry

public void appendToRegistry(String mime_types)

Appends string of entries to the types registry, must be valid .mime.types format. A mime.types entry is one of two forms:

type/subtype ext1 ext2 ... or type=type/subtype desc="description of type" exts=ext1,ext2,...

Example: # this is a test audio/basic au text/plain txt text type=application/postscript exts=ps,eps

Specified by:

appendToRegistry in interface MimeTypeRegistry

Parameters:

mime_types - the mime.types string