ContentView (Ametys 4.5.x - API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultContentView, WebContentView
```
public interface ContentView
```
Component responsible to lookup a Source for a content view

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

static String ROLE
Avalon Role

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Source`	`getSource(String location, String contentType, String view, String format, String pluginName, String extension)`	Get the file source for rendering a content

- Field Detail
  - ROLE
```
static final String ROLE
```
    Avalon Role
- Method Detail
  - getSource
```
Source getSource(String location,
                 String contentType,
                 String view,
                 String format,
                 String pluginName,
                 String extension)
          throws IOException
```
    Get the file source for rendering a content
    
    Parameters:
    
    location - the requested location
    
    contentType - the type of the current Content
    
    view - the content view
    
    format - the format of the output (html, pdf, ...)
    
    pluginName - the current plugin name
    
    extension - the extension (xsl, xml, ...)
    
    Returns:
    
    the file source
    
    Throws:
    
    IOException - if the Source cannot be resolved