Interface java.net.URLStreamHandlerFactory





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Interface java.net.URLStreamHandlerFactory


public interface URLStreamHandlerFactory

This interface defines a factory for URL stream
protocol handlers.

It is used by the URL class to create a
URLStreamHandler for a specific protocol.


See Also:
URL, URLStreamHandler








createURLStreamHandler(String)
Creates a new URLStreamHandler instance with the specified
protocol.






createURLStreamHandler

public abstract URLStreamHandler createURLStreamHandler(String protocol)


Creates a new URLStreamHandler instance with the specified
protocol.


Parameters:
protocol - the protocol ("ftp",
"http", "nntp", etc.).
Returns:
a URLStreamHandler for the specific protocol.
See Also:
URLStreamHandler




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