From 0ed2c1124cf1b9e49a2ec1fa0126a8df09f9e758 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew Branson Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2014 09:18:11 +0200 Subject: Repackage to org.cristalise --- .../kernel/collection/CollectionMember.java | 99 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 99 insertions(+) create mode 100644 src/main/java/org/cristalise/kernel/collection/CollectionMember.java (limited to 'src/main/java/org/cristalise/kernel/collection/CollectionMember.java') diff --git a/src/main/java/org/cristalise/kernel/collection/CollectionMember.java b/src/main/java/org/cristalise/kernel/collection/CollectionMember.java new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3a0b642 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/main/java/org/cristalise/kernel/collection/CollectionMember.java @@ -0,0 +1,99 @@ +/** + * This file is part of the CRISTAL-iSE kernel. + * Copyright (c) 2001-2014 The CRISTAL Consortium. All rights reserved. + * + * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it + * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published + * by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at + * your option) any later version. + * + * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT + * ANY WARRANTY; with out even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or + * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public + * License for more details. + * + * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License + * along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, + * Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA. + * + * http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/lgpl.html + */ +package org.cristalise.kernel.collection; + +import org.cristalise.kernel.common.InvalidCollectionModification; +import org.cristalise.kernel.common.ObjectNotFoundException; +import org.cristalise.kernel.entity.proxy.ItemProxy; +import org.cristalise.kernel.lookup.ItemPath; +import org.cristalise.kernel.utils.CastorHashMap; + + +/** + * CollectionMembers are pointers to individual Items in a collection. Under + * certain circumstances they may be empty, or they can be created and destroyed + * as required. They can hold properties containing annotations about the link, + * including information on the typing of the Item they should point to. + * Properties that dictate type information are specified in the ClassProps, and + * assignment of an Item will fail if those member properties do not match the + * Property values of the Item attempting to be assigned, throwing a + * {@link MembershipException} detailing the mismatches. + * + */ + +public interface CollectionMember { + + /** + * Returns the current assigned ItemPath + * @return the ItemPath, null if empty + */ + public ItemPath getItemPath(); + + /** + * Returns the UUID of the currently assigned Item + * @return + */ + public String getChildUUID(); + + /** + * Assign the given item to the slot, if it fits + * + * @param itemPath The item to assign + * @throws MembershipException When the Item Properties don't match the + * typing specification in ClassProps and Properties + * @throws InvalidCollectionModification + */ + public void assignItem(ItemPath itemPath) throws InvalidCollectionModification; + + /** + * De-assign the slot, leaving it empty. + */ + public void clearItem(); + + /** + * Resolve the Item currently assigned + * @return the ItemProxy of the assigned Item + * @throws ObjectNotFoundException When empty + */ + public ItemProxy resolveItem() throws ObjectNotFoundException; + + /** + * Get the integer slot ID, as generated by the parent Collection + * @return ID + */ + public int getID(); + + /** + * Gets the member properties. + * @return CastorHashMap + */ + public CastorHashMap getProperties(); + + /** + * Gets the class properties, which specify type information in child Items. + * On instantiation from a CollectionDescription, the ClassProps are + * generated from the PropertyDescriptions which have the isClassIdentifier + * boolean set to true. + * + * @return Comma-separated list of property names that relate to Item type + */ + public String getClassProps(); +} -- cgit v1.2.3