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package com.sun.j3d.loaders;

import java.net.URL;

/**
 * This class implements the Loader interface.  To use
 * a file loader would extend this class.
 */
public abstract class LoaderBase implements Loader {

    /** Stores the types of objects that the user wishes to load.*/
    protected int loadFlags = 0;

    /** Stores the baseUrl for data files associated with the URL
     * passed into load(URL).*/
    protected URL baseUrl = null;

    /** Stores the basePath for data files associated with the file
     * passed into load(String).*/
    protected String basePath = null;

    // Constructors

    /**
     * Constructs a Loader with default values for all variables.
     */
    public LoaderBase() {
    }

    /**
     * Constructs a Loader with the specified flags word.
     */
    public LoaderBase(int flags) {
	loadFlags = flags;
    }


    // Variable get/set methods

    /**
     * This method sets the base URL name for data files associated with
     * the file.  The baseUrl should be null by default, which is an indicator
     * to the loader that it should look for any associated files starting
     * from the same place as the URL passed into the load(URL) method.
     * Note: Users of setBaseUrl() would then use load(URL)
     * as opposed to load(String).
     */
    public void setBaseUrl(URL url) {
	baseUrl = url;
    }

    /**
     * This method sets the base path name for data files associated with
     * the file.  The basePath should be null by default, which is an indicator
     * to the loader that it should look for any associated files starting
     * from the same directory as the file passed into the load(String)
     * method.
     * Note: Users of setBasePath() would then use load(String)
     * as opposed to load(URL).
     */
    public void setBasePath(String pathName) {
	basePath = pathName;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the current base URL setting.
     */
    public URL getBaseUrl() {
	return baseUrl;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the current base path setting.
     */
    public String getBasePath() {
	return basePath;
    }

    /**
     * This method sets the load flags for the file.  The flags should
     * equal 0 by default (which tells the loader to only load geometry).
     */
    public void setFlags(int flags) {
	loadFlags = flags;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the current loading flags setting.
     */
    public int getFlags() {
	return loadFlags;
    }

}