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/*
JSPWiki - a JSP-based WikiWiki clone.
Copyright (C) 2001-2002 Janne Jalkanen (Janne.Jalkanen@iki.fi)
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
*/
package com.ecyrd.jspwiki;
import java.util.Properties;
import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.Date;
import java.io.IOException;
import com.ecyrd.jspwiki.*;
/**
* A generic Wiki provider for all sorts of things that the Wiki can
* store.
*
* @author Janne Jalkanen
* @since 2.0
*/
public interface WikiProvider
{
/**
* Passing this to any method should get the latest version
*/
public static final int LATEST_VERSION = -1;
/**
* Initializes the page provider.
*/
public void initialize( Properties properties )
throws NoRequiredPropertyException,
IOException;
/**
* Return a valid HTML string for information. May
* be anything.
* @since 1.6.4
*/
public String getProviderInfo();
}