Class VelocityProvider


  • public final class VelocityProvider
    extends java.lang.Object
    This class creates and configures a static velocity instance.
    • Method Summary

      All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      static java.lang.String getContent​(java.lang.String templateName, java.lang.String placeholderName, java.lang.Object contextObject)
      Builds a String using the Velocity template engine with a template by the given templateName.
      static org.apache.velocity.Template getTemplate​(java.lang.String name)
      Returns the Template by the given name if existing.
      static org.apache.velocity.VelocityContext getVelocity()
      Builds and returns an instance of the VelocityContext.
      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

        clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
    • Method Detail

      • getVelocity

        public static org.apache.velocity.VelocityContext getVelocity()
                                                               throws java.lang.Exception
        Builds and returns an instance of the VelocityContext.
        Returns:
        an instance of the VelocityContext.
        Throws:
        java.lang.Exception - if an error occurs.
      • getTemplate

        public static org.apache.velocity.Template getTemplate​(java.lang.String name)
                                                        throws java.lang.Exception
        Returns the Template by the given name if existing.
        Parameters:
        name - The filename of the template to get.
        Returns:
        the required template instance.
        Throws:
        java.lang.Exception - if an error occurs or the template does not exist.
      • getContent

        public static java.lang.String getContent​(java.lang.String templateName,
                                                  java.lang.String placeholderName,
                                                  java.lang.Object contextObject)
                                           throws java.lang.Exception
        Builds a String using the Velocity template engine with a template by the given templateName. The given contextObject will be put to the template context by the name of the given placeholderName.
        Parameters:
        templateName - The name of the template to use.
        placeholderName - The name of the placeholder to use.
        contextObject - The context object to use.
        Returns:
        the created String.
        Throws:
        java.lang.Exception - if an error occurs.