1 /*
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16 */
17 package org.apache.struts.flow.core.source;
18
19 /***
20 * Implemented by a SourceFactory when it supports applying a relative URI
21 * to a base URI to form an absolute URI.
22 *
23 * <p>If a source factory does not implement this interface, the standard
24 * algorithm (as described in RFC 2396) will be used. This interface only
25 * needs to be implemented for source-types which have a different behaviour.
26 *
27 * @author <a href="mailto:dev@avalon.apache.org">Avalon Development Team</a>
28 */
29 public interface URIAbsolutizer
30 {
31 public String absolutize(String baseURI, String location);
32 }