1 package org.apache.turbine.modules;
2
3
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22
23 /**
24 * A common interface for Screen, Layout and Navigation Loader
25 *
26 * @author <a href="mailto:hps@intermeta.de">Henning P. Schmiedehausen</a>
27 * @version $Id: Loader.java 1078552 2011-03-06 19:58:46Z tv $
28 */
29
30 public interface Loader<T extends Assembler>
31 {
32 /**
33 * Get an Assembler.
34 *
35 * @param name name of the requested Assembler
36 * @return an Assembler
37 * @throws Exception generic exception
38 */
39 T getAssembler(String name) throws Exception;
40
41 /**
42 * Get the size of a possibly configured cache
43 *
44 * @return the size of the cache in bytes
45 */
46 int getCacheSize();
47 }