org.apache.turbine.om
Interface Retriever

public interface Retriever

This interface marks a class that has a retrieve(String) method.

Version:

$Id: Retriever.java 264148 2005-08-29 14:21:04Z henning $

Author:

John D. McNally

Method Summary

java.lang.Object

retrieve(java.lang.String key) Gets an object of the same type as the object implementing this method according to the key.

Method Detail

retrieve

public java.lang.Object retrieve(java.lang.String key)
                          throws java.lang.Exception

Gets an object of the same type as the object implementing this method according to the key.

Returns:

the object that matches the key

Throws:

java.lang.Exception