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package org.apache.james.mime4j.dom; | |
import org.apache.james.mime4j.MimeException; | |
/** | |
* A MessageBuilderFactory is used to create EntityBuilder instances. | |
* | |
* MessageBuilderFactory.newInstance() is used to get access to an implementation | |
* of MessageBuilderFactory. | |
* Then the method newMessageBuilder is used to create a new EntityBuilder object. | |
*/ | |
public abstract class MessageServiceFactory { | |
public static MessageServiceFactory newInstance() throws MimeException { | |
return ServiceLoader.load(MessageServiceFactory.class); | |
} | |
public abstract MessageBuilder newMessageBuilder(); | |
public abstract MessageFormatter newMessageFormatter(); | |
public abstract void setAttribute(String name, Object value) throws IllegalArgumentException; | |
} |