org.eclipse.smila.processing.pipelets.mimetype
Interface MimeTypeIdentifier

All Known Implementing Classes:

SimpleMimeTypeIdentifier

public interface MimeTypeIdentifier

Service interface to identify a MimeType.

Method Summary

java.lang.String	identify(Id id, byte[] data) Identifies a MimeType based an the given data.
java.lang.String	identify(Id id, byte[] data, java.lang.String extension) Identifies a MimeType based an the given data and file extension.
java.lang.String	identify(Id id, java.lang.String extension) Identifies a MimeType based an the file extension.

Method Detail

identify

java.lang.String identify(Id id,
                          byte[] data)
                          throws MimeTypeParseException

Identifies a MimeType based an the given data.

Parameters:

id - the record Id

data - a byte[] containing the data

Returns:

the detected MimeType

Throws:

MimeTypeParseException - if any error occurs

identify

java.lang.String identify(Id id,
                          java.lang.String extension)
                          throws MimeTypeParseException

Identifies a MimeType based an the file extension.

Parameters:

id - the record Id

extension - the extension of the filename

Returns:

the detected MimeType

Throws:

MimeTypeParseException - if any error occurs

identify

java.lang.String identify(Id id,
                          byte[] data,
                          java.lang.String extension)
                          throws MimeTypeParseException

Identifies a MimeType based an the given data and file extension.

Parameters:

id - the record Id

data - a byte[] containing the data

extension - the extension of the filename

Returns:

the detected MimeType

Throws:

MimeTypeParseException - if any error occurs