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| // |
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| |
| package org.apache.tapestry; |
| |
| /** |
| * Defines a page which may be referenced externally via a URL using the |
| * {@link org.apache.tapestry.engine.ExternalService}. External pages may be bookmarked via their |
| * URL for latter display. See the {@link org.apache.tapestry.link.ExternalLink} for details on how |
| * to invoke <tt>IExternalPage</tt>s. |
| * |
| * @see org.apache.tapestry.callback.ExternalCallback |
| * @see org.apache.tapestry.engine.ExternalService |
| * @author Howard Lewis Ship |
| * @author Malcolm Edgar |
| * @since 2.2 |
| */ |
| |
| public interface IExternalPage extends IPage |
| { |
| /** |
| * Initialize the external page with the given array of parameters and request cycle. |
| * <p> |
| * This method is invoked after {@link IPage#validate(IRequestCycle)}. |
| * |
| * @param parameters |
| * the array of listener parameters |
| * @param cycle |
| * current request cycle |
| */ |
| |
| void activateExternalPage(Object[] parameters, IRequestCycle cycle); |
| } |