## Uses of Class
org.apache.tiles.api.Definition

- Packages that use Definition
  Package | Description
  --- | ---
  org.apache.struts2.tiles |
  org.apache.tiles.api | The Tiles taglib and framework allows building web pages by assembling reusable pieces of pages, called Tiles.
  org.apache.tiles.api.mgmt | Classes and interfaces to be used when it is needed to create Tiles definitions during the execution of the application.
  org.apache.tiles.core.definition | It contains classes and interfaces to allow manipulations of "definitions", i.e.
  org.apache.tiles.core.definition.dao | Classes to simply load definitions depending on a customization key.
  org.apache.tiles.core.definition.digester | Allows reading definitions with the use of Jakarta Commons Digester.
  org.apache.tiles.core.definition.pattern | Classes to manage pattern matching in definition names, and substitution in attributes.
  org.apache.tiles.core.definition.pattern.regexp | In Tiles it is possible to use regular expression patterns thanks to this package.
  org.apache.tiles.core.definition.pattern.wildcard | In Tiles it is possible to use wildcard patterns thanks to this package.
  org.apache.tiles.core.impl | It contains the basic implementations of Tiles container.
  org.apache.tiles.core.impl.mgmt | It contains the basic implementations of mutable Tiles containers.

- - ### Uses of Definition in org.apache.struts2.tiles

    Methods in org.apache.struts2.tiles that return Definition
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `Definition` | StrutsTilesAnnotationProcessor.`buildTilesDefinition(String tileName, TilesDefinition tilesDefinition)` Builds a `Definition` based on given `TilesDefinition` with given name.

  - ### Uses of Definition in org.apache.tiles.api

    Methods in org.apache.tiles.api that return Definition
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `Definition` | TilesContainer.`getDefinition(String definitionName, Request request)` Returns a definition specifying its name.
    `Definition` | TilesContainerWrapper.`getDefinition(String definitionName, Request request)`

    Methods in org.apache.tiles.api with parameters of type Definition
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `void` | TilesContainer.`render(Definition definition, Request request)` Renders the specified definition.
    `void` | TilesContainerWrapper.`render(Definition definition, Request request)`

    Constructors in org.apache.tiles.api with parameters of type Definition
    Constructor and Description
    `Definition(Definition definition)` Copy Constructor.

  - ### Uses of Definition in org.apache.tiles.api.mgmt

    Methods in org.apache.tiles.api.mgmt with parameters of type Definition
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `void` | MutableTilesContainer.`register(Definition definition, Request request)` Register a new definition with the container.

  - ### Uses of Definition in org.apache.tiles.core.definition

    Methods in org.apache.tiles.core.definition that return Definition
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `Definition` | UnresolvingLocaleDefinitionsFactory.`getDefinition(String name, Request tilesContext)` Returns a Definition object that matches the given name and Tiles context.
    `Definition` | DefinitionsFactory.`getDefinition(String name, Request tilesContext)` Returns a Definition object that matches the given name and Tiles context.

    Methods in org.apache.tiles.core.definition that return types with arguments of type Definition
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `Map<String,Definition>` | DefinitionsReader.`read(Object source)` Reads ``Definition`` objects from a source.

  - ### Uses of Definition in org.apache.tiles.core.definition.dao

    Fields in org.apache.tiles.core.definition.dao with type parameters of type Definition
    Modifier and Type | Field and Description
    --- | ---
    `protected Map<Locale,Map<String,Definition>>` | CachingLocaleUrlDefinitionDAO.`locale2definitionMap` The locale-specific set of definitions objects.

    Methods in org.apache.tiles.core.definition.dao that return Definition
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `Definition` | DefinitionDAO.`getDefinition(String name, K customizationKey)` Returns a definition, given its name and the customization key.
    `Definition` | CachingLocaleUrlDefinitionDAO.`getDefinition(String name, Locale customizationKey)` Returns a definition, given its name and the customization key.
    `protected Definition` | CachingLocaleUrlDefinitionDAO.`getDefinitionFromResolver(String name, Locale customizationKey)` Returns a definition from the definition resolver.
    `protected Definition` | ResolvingLocaleUrlDefinitionDAO.`getDefinitionFromResolver(String name, Locale customizationKey)` Returns a definition from the definition resolver.

    Methods in org.apache.tiles.core.definition.dao that return types with arguments of type Definition
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `protected Map<String,Definition>` | CachingLocaleUrlDefinitionDAO.`checkAndloadDefinitions(Locale customizationKey)` Checks if sources have changed.
    `protected Map<String,Definition>` | CachingLocaleUrlDefinitionDAO.`copyDefinitionMap(Map<String,Definition> localeDefsMap)` Copies the definition map to be passed to a higher level of customization key.
    `protected Map<String,Definition>` | ResolvingLocaleUrlDefinitionDAO.`copyDefinitionMap(Map<String,Definition> localeDefsMap)` Copies the definition map to be passed to a higher level of customization key.
    `Map<String,Definition>` | DefinitionDAO.`getDefinitions(K customizationKey)` Returns all the definitions used of a customization key.
    `Map<String,Definition>` | CachingLocaleUrlDefinitionDAO.`getDefinitions(Locale customizationKey)` Returns all the definitions used of a customization key.
    `protected Map<String,Definition>` | CachingLocaleUrlDefinitionDAO.`loadDefinitions(Locale customizationKey)` Tries to load definitions if necessary.
    `protected Map<String,Definition>` | ResolvingLocaleUrlDefinitionDAO.`loadDefinitions(Locale customizationKey)`
    `protected Map<String,Definition>` | BaseLocaleUrlDefinitionDAO.`loadDefinitionsFromResource(ApplicationResource resource)` Loads definitions from an URL without loading from "parent" URLs.
    `protected Map<String,Definition>` | CachingLocaleUrlDefinitionDAO.`loadDefinitionsFromResources(Locale customizationKey)` Loads definitions from the sources.
    `protected Map<String,Definition>` | CachingLocaleUrlDefinitionDAO.`loadParentDefinitions(Locale parentLocale)` Loads parent definitions, i.e.
    `protected Map<String,Definition>` | ResolvingLocaleUrlDefinitionDAO.`loadParentDefinitions(Locale parentLocale)` Loads parent definitions, i.e.
    `protected Map<String,Definition>` | CachingLocaleUrlDefinitionDAO.`loadRawDefinitionsFromResources(Locale customizationKey)` Loads the raw definitions from the sources associated with a locale.

    Methods in org.apache.tiles.core.definition.dao with parameters of type Definition
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `protected void` | ResolvingLocaleUrlDefinitionDAO.`resolveInheritance(Definition definition, Map<String,Definition> definitions, Locale locale, Set<String> alreadyResolvedDefinitions)` Resolve locale-specific inheritance.

    Method parameters in org.apache.tiles.core.definition.dao with type arguments of type Definition
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `protected Map<String,Definition>` | CachingLocaleUrlDefinitionDAO.`copyDefinitionMap(Map<String,Definition> localeDefsMap)` Copies the definition map to be passed to a higher level of customization key.
    `protected Map<String,Definition>` | ResolvingLocaleUrlDefinitionDAO.`copyDefinitionMap(Map<String,Definition> localeDefsMap)` Copies the definition map to be passed to a higher level of customization key.
    `protected void` | ResolvingLocaleUrlDefinitionDAO.`resolveInheritance(Definition definition, Map<String,Definition> definitions, Locale locale, Set<String> alreadyResolvedDefinitions)` Resolve locale-specific inheritance.
    `protected void` | ResolvingLocaleUrlDefinitionDAO.`resolveInheritances(Map<String,Definition> map, Locale locale)` Resolve locale-specific extended instances.

  - ### Uses of Definition in org.apache.tiles.core.definition.digester

    Fields in org.apache.tiles.core.definition.digester with type parameters of type Definition
    Modifier and Type | Field and Description
    --- | ---
    `protected Map<String,Definition>` | DigesterDefinitionsReader.`definitions` Stores Definition objects.

    Methods in org.apache.tiles.core.definition.digester that return types with arguments of type Definition
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `Map<String,Definition>` | DigesterDefinitionsReader.`read(Object source)` Reads ``Definition`` objects from a source.

    Methods in org.apache.tiles.core.definition.digester with parameters of type Definition
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `void` | DigesterDefinitionsReader.`addDefinition(Definition definition)` Adds a new `Definition` to the internal Map or replaces an existing one.

  - ### Uses of Definition in org.apache.tiles.core.definition.pattern

    Methods in org.apache.tiles.core.definition.pattern that return Definition
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `Definition` | DefinitionPatternMatcher.`createDefinition(String definitionName)` Creates a definition, given the definition name, through the use of pattern matching.
    `static Definition` | PatternUtil.`replacePlaceholders(Definition d, String name, Object... varsOrig)` Creates a definition given its representation with wildcards and attribute values with placeholders, replacing real values into placeholders.
    `Definition` | PatternDefinitionResolver.`resolveDefinition(String name, T customizationKey)` Resolves a definition searching in all patterns for the requested customization key.
    `Definition` | AbstractPatternDefinitionResolver.`resolveDefinition(String name, T customizationKey)` Resolves a definition searching in all patterns for the requested customization key.

    Methods in org.apache.tiles.core.definition.pattern that return types with arguments of type Definition
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `protected Map<String,Definition>` | PrefixedPatternDefinitionResolver.`addDefinitionsAsPatternMatchers(List<DefinitionPatternMatcher> matchers, Map<String,Definition> defsMap)` Adds definitions, filtering and adding them to the list of definition pattern matchers.
    `protected abstract Map<String,Definition>` | AbstractPatternDefinitionResolver.`addDefinitionsAsPatternMatchers(List<DefinitionPatternMatcher> matchers, Map<String,Definition> defsMap)` Adds definitions, filtering and adding them to the list of definition pattern matchers.
    `protected Map<String,Definition>` | BasicPatternDefinitionResolver.`addDefinitionsAsPatternMatchers(List<DefinitionPatternMatcher> matchers, Map<String,Definition> defsMap)` Adds definitions, filtering and adding them to the list of definition pattern matchers.
    `Map<String,Definition>` | PatternDefinitionResolver.`storeDefinitionPatterns(Map<String,Definition> localeDefsMap, T customizationKey)` Stores definition patterns.
    `Map<String,Definition>` | AbstractPatternDefinitionResolver.`storeDefinitionPatterns(Map<String,Definition> localeDefsMap, T customizationKey)` Stores definition patterns.

    Methods in org.apache.tiles.core.definition.pattern with parameters of type Definition
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `DefinitionPatternMatcher` | DefinitionPatternMatcherFactory.`createDefinitionPatternMatcher(String pattern, Definition definition)` Creates a new definition pattern matcher.
    `static Definition` | PatternUtil.`replacePlaceholders(Definition d, String name, Object... varsOrig)` Creates a definition given its representation with wildcards and attribute values with placeholders, replacing real values into placeholders.

    Method parameters in org.apache.tiles.core.definition.pattern with type arguments of type Definition
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `protected Map<String,Definition>` | PrefixedPatternDefinitionResolver.`addDefinitionsAsPatternMatchers(List<DefinitionPatternMatcher> matchers, Map<String,Definition> defsMap)` Adds definitions, filtering and adding them to the list of definition pattern matchers.
    `protected abstract Map<String,Definition>` | AbstractPatternDefinitionResolver.`addDefinitionsAsPatternMatchers(List<DefinitionPatternMatcher> matchers, Map<String,Definition> defsMap)` Adds definitions, filtering and adding them to the list of definition pattern matchers.
    `protected Map<String,Definition>` | BasicPatternDefinitionResolver.`addDefinitionsAsPatternMatchers(List<DefinitionPatternMatcher> matchers, Map<String,Definition> defsMap)` Adds definitions, filtering and adding them to the list of definition pattern matchers.
    `Map<String,Definition>` | PatternDefinitionResolver.`storeDefinitionPatterns(Map<String,Definition> localeDefsMap, T customizationKey)` Stores definition patterns.
    `Map<String,Definition>` | AbstractPatternDefinitionResolver.`storeDefinitionPatterns(Map<String,Definition> localeDefsMap, T customizationKey)` Stores definition patterns.

  - ### Uses of Definition in org.apache.tiles.core.definition.pattern.regexp

    Methods in org.apache.tiles.core.definition.pattern.regexp that return Definition
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `Definition` | RegexpDefinitionPatternMatcher.`createDefinition(String definitionName)` Creates a definition, given the definition name, through the use of pattern matching.

    Methods in org.apache.tiles.core.definition.pattern.regexp with parameters of type Definition
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `DefinitionPatternMatcher` | RegexpDefinitionPatternMatcherFactory.`createDefinitionPatternMatcher(String pattern, Definition definition)` Creates a new definition pattern matcher.

    Constructors in org.apache.tiles.core.definition.pattern.regexp with parameters of type Definition
    Constructor and Description
    `RegexpDefinitionPatternMatcher(String pattern, Definition definition)` Constructor.

  - ### Uses of Definition in org.apache.tiles.core.definition.pattern.wildcard

    Methods in org.apache.tiles.core.definition.pattern.wildcard that return Definition
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `Definition` | WildcardDefinitionPatternMatcher.`createDefinition(String definitionName)` Creates a definition, given the definition name, through the use of pattern matching.

    Methods in org.apache.tiles.core.definition.pattern.wildcard with parameters of type Definition
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `DefinitionPatternMatcher` | WildcardDefinitionPatternMatcherFactory.`createDefinitionPatternMatcher(String pattern, Definition definition)` Creates a new definition pattern matcher.

    Constructors in org.apache.tiles.core.definition.pattern.wildcard with parameters of type Definition
    Constructor and Description
    `WildcardDefinitionPatternMatcher(String pattern, Definition definition, WildcardHelper wildcardHelper)` Constructor.

  - ### Uses of Definition in org.apache.tiles.core.impl

    Methods in org.apache.tiles.core.impl that return Definition
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `Definition` | BasicTilesContainer.`getDefinition(String definitionName, Request request)` Returns a definition specifying its name.

    Methods in org.apache.tiles.core.impl with parameters of type Definition
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `void` | BasicTilesContainer.`render(Definition definition, Request request)` Renders the specified definition.

  - ### Uses of Definition in org.apache.tiles.core.impl.mgmt

    Methods in org.apache.tiles.core.impl.mgmt that return Definition
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `Definition` | CachingTilesContainer.`getDefinition(String definition, Request request)` Returns a definition by name.

    Methods in org.apache.tiles.core.impl.mgmt with parameters of type Definition
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `void` | CachingTilesContainer.`register(Definition definition, Request request)` Register a new definition with the container.

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