java.awt.datatransfer: public interface: FlavorMap

java.awt.datatransfer
public interface: FlavorMap [javadoc | source]

All Known Implementing Classes:
SystemFlavorMap, FlavorTable

A two-way Map between "natives" (Strings), which correspond to platform- specfic data formats, and "flavors" (DataFlavors), which corerspond to platform-independent MIME types. FlavorMaps need not be symmetric, but typically are.

since: 1.2 -

Method from java.awt.datatransfer.FlavorMap Summary:
getFlavorsForNatives, getNativesForFlavors

Method from java.awt.datatransfer.FlavorMap Detail:
public Map getFlavorsForNatives(String[] natives) Returns a `Map` of the specified `String` natives to their corresponding `DataFlavor`. The returned `Map` is a modifiable copy of this `FlavorMap`'s internal data. Client code is free to modify the `Map` without affecting this object.
public Map getNativesForFlavors(DataFlavor[] flavors) Returns a `Map` of the specified `DataFlavor`s to their corresponding `String` native. The returned `Map` is a modifiable copy of this `FlavorMap`'s internal data. Client code is free to modify the `Map` without affecting this object.

Method from java.awt.datatransfer.FlavorMap Detail:

 public Map getFlavorsForNatives(String[] natives)Returns a Map of the specified String natives
to their corresponding DataFlavor. The returned
Map is a modifiable copy of this FlavorMap's
internal data. Client code is free to modify the Map
without affecting this object.

 public Map getNativesForFlavors(DataFlavor[] flavors)Returns a Map of the specified DataFlavors to
their corresponding String native. The returned
Map is a modifiable copy of this FlavorMap's
internal data. Client code is free to modify the Map
without affecting this object.