TemplateFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:

CachingTemplateFactory, DirWatcherTemplateFactory, NativeTemplateFactory
```
public interface TemplateFactory
```

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Default Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`default PreparedTemplate`	`prepareTemplateFile(java.io.File inputTemplateFile)`
`PreparedTemplate`	`prepareTemplateFile(java.io.File inputTemplateFile, PrepareOptions options)`	Preprocesses a raw template file.

- Method Detail
  - prepareTemplateFile
```
PreparedTemplate prepareTemplateFile(java.io.File inputTemplateFile,
                                     PrepareOptions options)
                              throws java.io.IOException
```
    Preprocesses a raw template file.
    
    Parameters:
    
    inputTemplateFile - raw template file of known type.
    
    options - template preparation options.
    
    Returns:
    
    preprocessed template file
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException - on file system error
    
    java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - when argument is null, unknown type or does not exist
    
    java.io.FileNotFoundException - when file does not exist
  - prepareTemplateFile
```
default PreparedTemplate prepareTemplateFile(java.io.File inputTemplateFile)
                                      throws java.io.IOException
```
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException