info.magnolia.dam.asset.builder
Interface AssetBuilder<T extends Asset,O>

Type Parameters:

T - Asset Type.

O - Source Object

All Known Implementing Classes:

JcrNodeAssetBuilder

public interface AssetBuilder<T extends Asset,O>

Generic definition of an Asset Builder.
The main task of the builder is to create Asset based on a source Object.

Method Summary

T	createAsset(O source) Create an Asset based on a source Object.
O	createSource(T asset) Create a Source Asset object based on an Asset.

Method Detail

createAsset

T createAsset(O source)

Create an Asset based on a source Object.

Returns:

null in case of exception.

createSource

O createSource(T asset)

Create a Source Asset object based on an Asset.

Returns:

null in case of exception.