- All Known Subinterfaces:
FlavorTable
- All Known Implementing Classes:
SystemFlavorMap
public interface FlavorMap
A two-way Map between "natives" (Strings), which correspond to
platform-specific data formats, and "flavors" (DataFlavors), which correspond
to platform-independent MIME types. FlavorMaps need not be symmetric, but
typically are.
- Since:
- 1.2
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Method Summary
Modifier and TypeMethodDescriptiongetFlavorsForNatives
(String[] natives) Returns aMap
of the specifiedString
natives to their correspondingDataFlavor
.getNativesForFlavors
(DataFlavor[] flavors) Returns aMap
of the specifiedDataFlavor
s to their correspondingString
native.
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Method Details
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getNativesForFlavors
Returns aMap
of the specifiedDataFlavor
s to their correspondingString
native. The returnedMap
is a modifiable copy of thisFlavorMap
's internal data. Client code is free to modify theMap
without affecting this object.- Parameters:
flavors
- an array ofDataFlavor
s which will be the key set of the returnedMap
. Ifnull
is specified, a mapping of allDataFlavor
s currently known to thisFlavorMap
to their correspondingString
natives will be returned.- Returns:
- a
java.util.Map
ofDataFlavor
s toString
natives
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getFlavorsForNatives
Returns aMap
of the specifiedString
natives to their correspondingDataFlavor
. The returnedMap
is a modifiable copy of thisFlavorMap
's internal data. Client code is free to modify theMap
without affecting this object.- Parameters:
natives
- an array ofString
s which will be the key set of the returnedMap
. Ifnull
is specified, a mapping of allString
natives currently known to thisFlavorMap
to their correspondingDataFlavor
s will be returned.- Returns:
- a
java.util.Map
ofString
natives toDataFlavor
s
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