com.melloware.jukes.file.tag
Class TagFactory

java.lang.Object
  com.melloware.jukes.file.tag.TagFactory

public final class TagFactory
extends java.lang.Object

Implements the Factory pattern for creating instances of music tag objects. Determines, at runtime, based on the file ending which type of music tag to created. MP3Tag's for .mp3 files, AudioFileTag's for .ogg, .flac, .spx, .ape.

Copyright (c) 2006 Melloware, Inc.

Version:

4.0

Author:

Emil A. Lefkof III

Method Summary

static MusicTag	getTag(java.io.File aFile) Gets the proper music tag type based on aFile.
static MusicTag	getTag(java.lang.String aFileLocation) Gets the proper music tag type based on aFile.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

getTag

public static MusicTag getTag(java.io.File aFile)
                       throws MusicTagException

Gets the proper music tag type based on aFile.

Parameters:

aFile - the file to load

Returns:

MusicTag the tag loaded

Throws:

MusicTagExcption - if any error occurs

MusicTagException

getTag

public static MusicTag getTag(java.lang.String aFileLocation)
                       throws MusicTagException

Gets the proper music tag type based on aFile.

Parameters:

aFileLocation - the file path

Returns:

MusicTag the tag loaded

Throws:

MusicTagExcption - if any error occurs

MusicTagException