001/* 002 * (C) Copyright 2006-2007 Nuxeo SA (http://nuxeo.com/) and others. 003 * 004 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 005 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 006 * You may obtain a copy of the License at 007 * 008 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 009 * 010 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 011 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 012 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 013 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 014 * limitations under the License. 015 * 016 * Contributors: 017 * Nuxeo - initial API and implementation 018 * 019 * $Id: MimetypeEntry.java 20676 2007-06-17 15:28:28Z sfermigier $ 020 */ 021package org.nuxeo.ecm.platform.mimetype.interfaces; 022 023import java.io.Serializable; 024import java.util.List; 025 026/** 027 * MimetypeEntry entry. 028 * <p> 029 * Holds meta information about a mimetype. 030 * 031 * @author <a href="mailto:ja@nuxeo.com">Julien Anguenot</a> 032 * @author <a href="mailto:lgodard@nuxeo.com">Laurent Godard</a> 033 */ 034public interface MimetypeEntry extends Serializable { 035 036 /** 037 * Returns the mimetype's names. 038 * 039 * @return list of strings containing the mimetype names 040 */ 041 List<String> getMimetypes(); 042 043 /** 044 * Returns the main RFC-2046 name for this mime type. 045 * <p> 046 * If this mime type has several names ('text/restructured', 'text-x-rst'), then this method will always return the 047 * first form. 048 * 049 * @return the main RFC-2046 name for this mime type 050 */ 051 String getNormalized(); 052 053 /** 054 * Returns the major part of the RFC-2046. 055 * 056 * @see #getNormalized() 057 * @return the major part of the RFC-2046 name of this mime type. 058 */ 059 String getMajor(); 060 061 /** 062 * Returns the minor part of the RFC-2046. 063 * 064 * @see #getNormalized() 065 * @return string 066 */ 067 String getMinor(); 068 069 /** 070 * Returns the path of the icon for this mimetype. 071 * 072 * @return String 073 */ 074 String getIconPath(); 075 076 /** 077 * Returns the list of extensions for this mimetype. 078 * 079 * @return list of strings that contain different mimetypes 080 */ 081 List<String> getExtensions(); 082 083 /** 084 * Is this a binary mimetype? 085 * <p> 086 * Might be useful to know if we can read it as human. 087 * 088 * @return boolean 089 */ 090 boolean isBinary(); 091 092 /** 093 * Is this mimetype supported by a LiveEdit plugin? 094 * <p> 095 * Might be useful to know to display the Edit online link. 096 * 097 * @return boolean 098 */ 099 boolean isOnlineEditable(); 100 101 /** 102 * Is this mimetype supported by a oleExtract plugin? 103 * <p> 104 * If the property is true, processes the ole Extraction, otherwise skip. 105 * 106 * @return boolean 107 */ 108 boolean isOleSupported(); 109 110}