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1   /*
2    * Copyright 2003,2004 The Apache Software Foundation.
3    * 
4    * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5    * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
6    * You may obtain a copy of the License at
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9    * 
10   * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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15   */
16  
17  package org.apache.pluto.services.information;
18  
19  public interface ResourceURLProvider
20  {
21  
22  
23      /***
24       * Sets the absolute URL to be returned by the provider. 
25       * E.g. http://host/wps/portal/hello.gif
26       * 
27       * @param path the new absolute url
28       */
29      public void setAbsoluteURL(String path);
30  	
31      /***
32       * Sets a full path URI including the context root.
33       * E.g. /wps/portal/hello.gif
34       * 
35       * @param path the new absolute url
36       */
37      public void setFullPath(String path);
38  	
39      /***
40       * Returns a url to a resource as absolute URL starting with 
41       * protocol so that it can be accessed by a browser.
42       * 
43       * @return the URL as string
44       */
45      public String toString();
46  }