Added in API level 1

ContentHandlerFactory

public interface ContentHandlerFactory

java.net.ContentHandlerFactory

This interface defines a factory for content handlers. An implementation of this interface should map a MIME type into an instance of ContentHandler.

This interface is used by the URLStreamHandler class to create a ContentHandler for a MIME type.

Summary

Public methods

abstract ContentHandler createContentHandler(String mimetype)

Creates a new ContentHandler to read an object from a URLStreamHandler.

Public methods

createContentHandler

Added in API level 1 
 public abstract ContentHandler createContentHandler (String mimetype)

Creates a new ContentHandler to read an object from a URLStreamHandler.

Parameters
mimetype String: the MIME type for which a content handler is desired.
Returns
ContentHandler a new ContentHandler to read an object from a URLStreamHandler.