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1   /**
2    * Copyright (C) 2005-2009 Alfresco Software Limited.
3    *
4    * This file is part of the Spring Surf Extension project.
5    *
6    * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
7    * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
8    * You may obtain a copy of the License at
9    *
10   *  http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
11   *
12   * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
13   * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
14   * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
15   * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
16   * limitations under the License.
17   */
18  
19  package org.springframework.extensions.webscripts;
20  
21  import java.io.InputStream;
22  import java.io.Reader;
23  
24  
25  /**
26   * Web Script Content
27   * 
28   * @author davidc
29   */
30  public interface ScriptContent
31  {
32      /**
33       * Gets an input stream to the contents of the script
34       * 
35       * @return  the input stream
36       */
37      InputStream getInputStream();
38      
39      /**
40       * Gets a reader to the contents of the script
41       * 
42       * @return  the reader
43       */
44      Reader getReader();
45  
46      /**
47       * Gets the path to the content
48       * 
49       * @return  path
50       */
51      public String getPath();
52      
53      /**
54       * Gets path description
55       * 
56       * @return  human readable version of path
57       */
58      public String getPathDescription();
59      
60      /**
61       * Returns true if the script content is considered cachedable - i.e. classpath located or similar.
62       * Else the content will be compiled/interpreted on every execution i.e. repo content.
63       * 
64       * @return true if the script content is considered cachedable, false otherwise
65       */
66      boolean isCachable();
67      
68      /**
69       * Returns true if the script location is considered secure - i.e. on the app-server classpath.
70       * Secure scripts may access java.* libraries and instantiate pure Java objects directly. Unsecure
71       * scripts only have access to pre-configure host objects and cannot access java.* libs.
72       * 
73       * @return true if the script location is considered secure
74       */
75      boolean isSecure();
76  }