IUserProfileImageURNProvider (IIZI(R) 1.6.0.15561 Java API Specification)

All Known Implementing Classes:
UserProfileImageURNProvider
```
public interface IUserProfileImageURNProvider
```
The URN provider for user profiles.
Author:
Christopher Mindus

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`IUserProfileImageRequest`	`createRequest()`	Creates an uninitialized profile image request.
`RuntimeImageDefinition`	`getProfileImage(IUserProfileImageRequest request)`	Gets the profile image for the user for the specified request.

- Method Detail
  - createRequest
```
IUserProfileImageRequest createRequest()
```
    Creates an uninitialized profile image request.
    Returns:
    The uninitialized request.
  - getProfileImage
```
RuntimeImageDefinition getProfileImage(IUserProfileImageRequest request)
                                throws java.io.IOException
```
    Gets the profile image for the user for the specified request. The image is created and cached in the requested size if not available.
    Parameters:
    request - The request.
    Returns:
    The image definition, or null if a profile image is not available.
    Throws:
    java.io.IOException - For file I/O errors.
    java.lang.IllegalStateException - If the request state is not valid, e.g. required settings are not specified.