org.pentaho.reporting.libraries.repository
Interface UrlRepository

All Superinterfaces:
Repository
All Known Implementing Classes:
FileRepository

public interface UrlRepository
extends Repository

A repository that can be globally identified by an URL.

Author:
Thomas Morgner

Method Summary
 java.net.URL getURL()
          Returns the URL that represents this repository.
 
Methods inherited from interface org.pentaho.reporting.libraries.repository.Repository
getMimeRegistry, getRoot
 

Method Detail

getURL

java.net.URL getURL()
                    throws java.net.MalformedURLException
Returns the URL that represents this repository. The meaning of the URL returned here is implementation specific and is probably not suitable to resolve names to global objects.

Returns:
the repository's URL.
Throws:
java.net.MalformedURLException - if the URL could not be computed.