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1   /**
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34  package info.magnolia.cms.taglibs;
35  
36  import javax.servlet.jsp.JspException;
37  import javax.servlet.jsp.JspTagException;
38  
39  import org.slf4j.Logger;
40  import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
41  
42  /**
43   * @author philipp
44   * @version $Id: BaseConditionalContentTag.java 32667 2010-03-13 00:37:06Z gjoseph $
45   *
46   */
47  public abstract class BaseConditionalContentTag extends BaseContentTag {
48  
49      /**
50       * <p>Subclasses implement this method to compute the boolean result
51       * of the conditional action. This method is invoked once per tag invocation
52       * by <tt>doStartTag()</tt>.
53       *
54       * @return a boolean representing the condition that a particular subclass
55       *   uses to drive its conditional logic.
56       */
57      protected abstract boolean condition() throws JspTagException;
58  
59      /**
60       * Includes its body if <tt>condition()</tt> evaluates to true.
61       */
62      public int doStartTag() throws JspException {
63  
64          // execute our condition() method once per invocation
65          boolean result = condition();
66  
67          // handle conditional behavior
68          if (result)
69              return EVAL_BODY_INCLUDE;
70          else
71              return SKIP_BODY;
72      }
73  
74  }