javax.servlet.jsp.tagext

Class TagLibraryInfo


public abstract class TagLibraryInfo
extends java.lang.Object

Translation-time information associated with a taglib directive, and its underlying TLD file. Most of the information is directly from the TLD, except for the prefix and the uri values used in the taglib directive

Field Summary

protected FunctionInfo[]
functions
An array describing the functions that are defined in this tag library.
protected String
info
Information (documentation) for this TLD.
protected String
jspversion
The version of the JSP specification this tag library is written to.
protected String
prefix
The prefix assigned to this taglib from the taglib directive.
protected String
shortname
The preferred short name (prefix) as indicated in the TLD.
protected TagFileInfo[]
tagFiles
An array describing the tag files that are defined in this tag library.
protected TagInfo[]
tags
An array describing the tags that are defined in this tag library.
protected String
tlibversion
The version of the tag library.
protected String
uri
The value of the uri attribute from the taglib directive for this library.
protected String
urn
The "reliable" URN indicated in the TLD.

Constructor Summary

TagLibraryInfo(String prefix, String uri)
Constructor.

Method Summary

FunctionInfo
getFunction(String name)
Get the FunctionInfo for a given function name, looking through all the functions in this tag library.
FunctionInfo[]
getFunctions()
An array describing the functions that are defined in this tag library.
String
getInfoString()
Information (documentation) for this TLD.
String
getPrefixString()
The prefix assigned to this taglib from the taglib directive
String
getReliableURN()
The "reliable" URN indicated in the TLD (the uri element).
String
getRequiredVersion()
A string describing the required version of the JSP container.
String
getShortName()
The preferred short name (prefix) as indicated in the TLD.
TagInfo
getTag(String shortname)
Get the TagInfo for a given tag name, looking through all the tags in this tag library.
TagFileInfo
getTagFile(String shortname)
Get the TagFileInfo for a given tag name, looking through all the tag files in this tag library.
TagFileInfo[]
getTagFiles()
An array describing the tag files that are defined in this tag library.
TagInfo[]
getTags()
An array describing the tags that are defined in this tag library.
String
getURI()
The value of the uri attribute from the taglib directive for this library.

Field Details

functions

protected FunctionInfo[] functions
An array describing the functions that are defined in this tag library.
Since:
2.0

info

protected String info
Information (documentation) for this TLD.

jspversion

protected String jspversion
The version of the JSP specification this tag library is written to.

prefix

protected String prefix
The prefix assigned to this taglib from the taglib directive.

shortname

protected String shortname
The preferred short name (prefix) as indicated in the TLD.

tagFiles

protected TagFileInfo[] tagFiles
An array describing the tag files that are defined in this tag library.
Since:
2.0

tags

protected TagInfo[] tags
An array describing the tags that are defined in this tag library.

tlibversion

protected String tlibversion
The version of the tag library.

uri

protected String uri
The value of the uri attribute from the taglib directive for this library.

urn

protected String urn
The "reliable" URN indicated in the TLD.

Constructor Details

TagLibraryInfo

protected TagLibraryInfo(String prefix,
                         String uri)
Constructor. This will invoke the constructors for TagInfo, and TagAttributeInfo after parsing the TLD file.
Parameters:
prefix - the prefix actually used by the taglib directive
uri - the URI actually used by the taglib directive

Method Details

getFunction

public FunctionInfo getFunction(String name)
Get the FunctionInfo for a given function name, looking through all the functions in this tag library.
Parameters:
name - The name (no prefix) of the function
Returns:
the FunctionInfo for the function with the given name, or null if no such function exists
Since:
2.0

getFunctions

public FunctionInfo[] getFunctions()
An array describing the functions that are defined in this tag library.
Returns:
the functions defined in this tag library, or a zero length array if the tag library defines no functions.
Since:
2.0

getInfoString

public String getInfoString()
Information (documentation) for this TLD.
Returns:
the info string for this tag lib

getPrefixString

public String getPrefixString()
The prefix assigned to this taglib from the taglib directive
Returns:
the prefix assigned to this taglib from the taglib directive

getReliableURN

public String getReliableURN()
The "reliable" URN indicated in the TLD (the uri element). This may be used by authoring tools as a global identifier to use when creating a taglib directive for this library.
Returns:
a reliable URN to a TLD like this

getRequiredVersion

public String getRequiredVersion()
A string describing the required version of the JSP container.
Returns:
the (minimal) required version of the JSP container.

getShortName

public String getShortName()
The preferred short name (prefix) as indicated in the TLD. This may be used by authoring tools as the preferred prefix to use when creating an taglib directive for this library.
Returns:
the preferred short name for the library

getTag

public TagInfo getTag(String shortname)
Get the TagInfo for a given tag name, looking through all the tags in this tag library.
Parameters:
shortname - The short name (no prefix) of the tag
Returns:
the TagInfo for the tag with the specified short name, or null if no such tag is found

getTagFile

public TagFileInfo getTagFile(String shortname)
Get the TagFileInfo for a given tag name, looking through all the tag files in this tag library.
Parameters:
shortname - The short name (no prefix) of the tag
Returns:
the TagFileInfo for the specified Tag file, or null if no Tag file is found
Since:
2.0

getTagFiles

public TagFileInfo[] getTagFiles()
An array describing the tag files that are defined in this tag library.
Returns:
the TagFileInfo objects corresponding to the tag files defined by this tag library, or a zero length array if this tag library defines no tags files
Since:
2.0

getTags

public TagInfo[] getTags()
An array describing the tags that are defined in this tag library.
Returns:
the TagInfo objects corresponding to the tags defined by this tag library, or a zero length array if this tag library defines no tags

getURI

public String getURI()
The value of the uri attribute from the taglib directive for this library.
Returns:
the value of the uri attribute

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