org.springframework.web.servlet
Interface RequestToViewNameTranslator

All Known Implementing Classes:
DefaultRequestToViewNameTranslator

public interface RequestToViewNameTranslator

Strategy interface for translating an incoming HttpServletRequest into a logical view name when no view name is explicitly supplied.

Since:
2.0
Author:
Rob Harrop, Juergen Hoeller

Method Summary
 String getViewName(HttpServletRequest request)
          Translate the given HttpServletRequest into a view name.
 

Method Detail

getViewName

String getViewName(HttpServletRequest request)
                   throws Exception
Translate the given HttpServletRequest into a view name.

Parameters:
request - the incoming HttpServletRequest providing the context from which a view name is to be resolved
Returns:
the view name (or null if no default found)
Throws:
Exception - if view name translation fails