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com.ibm.portal
Interface LocatorProvider<E>

All Known Subinterfaces:

AdminPortletModelController, ClientList<T>, ClientListController<T,M>, CommonPortletModelController, CommunicationEndpointProvider<E>, ContentModel<E>, ContentModelController<T,M>, DeviceClassModel<E>, DialogModel<T>, LanguageList<E>, LayoutModel<E>, LayoutModelController<T,M>, MappingURLTreeModel, MarkupList<T>, MarkupListController<T,M>, NavigationModel<E>, NavigationSelectionModel<E>, PortletDefinitionList<T>, PortletList<E>, PortletModelController, PortletWindowList<T>, PublicRenderParameterList<T>, RatingModel<R>, RatingModelController<R,M>, ResourceModel<R>, ResourceModelController<R,M>, SearchableIterableListModel<E>, SearchableListModel<T>, SearchableListModelController<T,M>, SearchableTreeModel<E>, SearchableTreeModelController<T,M>, SelectionModel<T>, SkinList<T>, SkinListController<T,M>, TagModel<T>, TagModelController<T,M>, ThemeList<T>, ThemeListController<T,M>, TransitionEndpointModel<T>, TransitionModel<T>, VanityURLModel<T>, VanityURLModelController<E,M>, VirtualPortalList<T>, WebApplicationList<E>, WireModel<T>, WireModelController<T,M>

public interface LocatorProvider<E>

An interface providing a way to obtain a set of search methods.

Coding example:

     Locator loc = provider.getLocator();
     if (loc instanceof MyLocator) {
       String result = ((MyLocator) loc).myMethodCall();
       ...
     } else {
       String result = loc.findByUniqueName("myUniqueName");
       ...
     }
 

Since:

5.1.0.1

See Also:

Locator

Method Summary
Locator<E>	getLocator()           Return an interface that allows locating specific resources in a model.

 

Method Detail

getLocator

Locator<E> getLocator()

Return an interface that allows locating specific resources in a model. Some models may return specialized locators that inherit from the universal locator interface.

Returns:

the search interface.

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