org.gytheio.content.mediatype

Interface FileMediaTypeService

All Known Implementing Classes:

FileMediaTypeServiceImpl

public interface FileMediaTypeService

Defines a service for getting extensions for media types and vice versa.

Author:

Ray Gauss II

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getExtension(String mediaType) Get the extension for the specified internet media type
String	getMediaType(String extension) Get the internet media type for the specified extension
String	getMediaTypeByName(File file) Get the internet media type for the specified file using only its file name, no inspection

Method Detail

getExtension

String getExtension(String mediaType)

Get the extension for the specified internet media type

Parameters:

mediaType - a valid media type

Returns:

Returns the default extension for the media type

getMediaType

String getMediaType(String extension)

Get the internet media type for the specified extension

Parameters:

extension - a valid file extension

Returns:

Returns a valid media type if found, or null if does not exist

getMediaTypeByName

String getMediaTypeByName(File file)

Get the internet media type for the specified file using only its file name, no inspection

Parameters:

file -

Returns:

Returns a valid media type if found, or null if does not exist