01: /*
02: * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
03: * contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with
04: * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
05: * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
06: * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
07: * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
08: *
09: * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
10: *
11: * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
12: * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
13: * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
14: * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
15: * limitations under the License.
16: */
17: package org.apache.cocoon.components.transcoder;
18:
19: import org.apache.batik.transcoder.Transcoder;
20:
21: /**
22: * Apache Batik Transcoder factory.
23: * When given a MIME type, find a Transcoder which supports that MIME type.
24: * @author <a href="mailto:rossb@apache.org">Ross Burton</a>
25: * @version CVS $Id: TranscoderFactory.java 433543 2006-08-22 06:22:54Z crossley $
26: */
27: public interface TranscoderFactory {
28:
29: /**
30: * Create a transcoder for a specified MIME type.
31: * @param mimeType The MIME type of the destination format
32: * @return A suitable transcoder, or <code>null> if one cannot be found
33: */
34: Transcoder createTranscoder(String mimeType);
35: }
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