org.springframework.ui.freemarker
Class FreeMarkerTemplateUtils

java.lang.Object
  org.springframework.ui.freemarker.FreeMarkerTemplateUtils

public abstract class FreeMarkerTemplateUtils

extends Object

Utility class for working with FreeMarker. Provides convenience methods to process a FreeMarker template with a model.

Since:

14.03.2004

Author:

Juergen Hoeller

Constructor Summary

FreeMarkerTemplateUtils()

Method Summary

static String

processTemplateIntoString(Template template, Object model) Process the specified FreeMarker template with the given model and write the result to the given Writer.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

FreeMarkerTemplateUtils

public FreeMarkerTemplateUtils()

Method Detail

processTemplateIntoString

public static String processTemplateIntoString(Template template,
                                               Object model)
                                        throws IOException,
                                               TemplateException

Process the specified FreeMarker template with the given model and write the result to the given Writer.

When using this method to prepare a text for a mail to be sent with Spring's mail support, consider wrapping IO/TemplateException in MailPreparationException.

Parameters:

model - the model object, typically a Map that contains model names as keys and model objects as values

Returns:

the result as String

Throws:

IOException - if the template wasn't found or couldn't be read

TemplateException - if rendering failed

See Also:

MailPreparationException