com.ibm.portal.pcm.dialog.state
Interface DialogSubstepModelInstantiator

public interface DialogSubstepModelInstantiator

An interface responsible for instantiating a DialogSubstepModel which may be used in order to contribute additional sub steps to existing DialogStep objects. The implementor is responsible for creating a potentially request aware dialog substep model. NOTE: This API may only be used in the scope of an HTTP request in WebSphere Portal, i.e. within a theme. The API can not be invoked directly by a custom servlet.

Since:

8.0.0

Field Summary

static java.lang.String	ATTR_CLASS name of the class attribute used for instantiation
static java.lang.String	EXTENSION_POINT_ID id of the dialog substep model instantiator extension point

Method Summary

<T extends DialogSubstep> DialogSubstepModel<T>

createDialogSubstepModel(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request, javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse response)

Field Detail

EXTENSION_POINT_ID

static final java.lang.String EXTENSION_POINT_ID

id of the dialog substep model instantiator extension point

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Constant Field Values

ATTR_CLASS

static final java.lang.String ATTR_CLASS

name of the class attribute used for instantiation

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Constant Field Values

Method Detail

createDialogSubstepModel

<T extends DialogSubstep> DialogSubstepModel<T> createDialogSubstepModel(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request,
                                                                         javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse response)

Parameters:

request -

response -

Returns:

return a DialogSubstepModel valid in the course of this request invocation