net::Datafactory Class Reference

Public Member Functions
	Datafactory ()
	~Datafactory ()
os::SeekableIO *	CreateStream (Url &cUrl)

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

Datafactory::Datafactory

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Datafactory::~Datafactory

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Member Function Documentation

os::SeekableIO * Datafactory::CreateStream

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Url &

cUrl

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Description:

Creates a SeekableIO stream of the appropriate type specified by the protocol part of the cUrl. E.g. the URL "http://www.example.com/file.html" will cause an HTTPstream to be created, whilst "file:///home/user/file.txt" will cause an os::File object to be created. Currently only http:// and file:// are understood.

Parameters

cUrl	The URL of the file. The protocol must be valid and one of either http:// or file:// The SeekableIO object returned by this method is owned by the caller and should be deleted when the stream is no longer required.

Author

Kristian Van Der Vliet (vande.nosp@m.rs@l.nosp@m.iqwyd.nosp@m..com)