org.xith3d.resources
Interface ResourceRequest

All Superinterfaces:

org.jagatoo.datatypes.NamedObject

All Known Implementing Classes:

ModelResourceRequest, ShaderResourceRequest, SoundResourceRequest, TextureResourceRequest

public interface ResourceRequest
extends org.jagatoo.datatypes.NamedObject

An instance of this class stores a request for a specific resource. If is added to the list of requests of the ResourceLoader. The ResourceLoader can retrieve all information from it to load the requested resource.

Method Summary

java.lang.String	getBagName()
java.lang.String	getName()
java.lang.Object	loadResource(ResourceLocator resLoc, ResourceBag resBag) Loads the resource and stores it into the ResourceBag.

Method Detail

getName

java.lang.String getName()

Specified by:

getName in interface org.jagatoo.datatypes.NamedObject

Returns:

the name of the requested resource

getBagName

java.lang.String getBagName()

Returns:

the name of the requested resource, that it will carry in the ResourceBag

loadResource

java.lang.Object loadResource(ResourceLocator resLoc,
                              ResourceBag resBag)
                              throws java.lang.Throwable

Loads the resource and stores it into the ResourceBag.

Parameters:

resLoc - the ResourceLocator to load resources from

resBag - the ResourceBag to store the loaded resource to

Returns:

the loaded resource.

Throws:

java.lang.Throwable