Class RepositoryItemAbstract

java.lang.Object
tigase.db.comp.RepositoryItemAbstract
All Implemented Interfaces:
RepositoryItem
Direct Known Subclasses:
CertificateItem, ClusterRepoItem, CompRepoItem, ConfigItem, ExtServiceDiscoItem, TaskConfigItem, VHostItemImpl

public abstract class RepositoryItemAbstract extends Object implements RepositoryItem
Created: Sep 23, 2010 6:53:14 PM
Author:
Artur Hefczyc
  • Field Details

  • Constructor Details

    • RepositoryItemAbstract

      public RepositoryItemAbstract()
  • Method Details

    • getElemName

      public abstract String getElemName()
    • setKey

      protected abstract void setKey(String key)
    • addCommandFields

      public void addCommandFields(Packet packet)
      Description copied from interface: RepositoryItem
      The method is used for handling ad-hoc commands. The 'empty' ad-hoc command packet is provided and the Item should fill it with fields for the user.
      Specified by:
      addCommandFields in interface RepositoryItem
      Parameters:
      packet - with empty ad-hoc command to fill with fields
    • getAdmins

      public String[] getAdmins()
      Description copied from interface: RepositoryItem
      Returns an array with the Item administrators, that is people IDs who can manage, configure and control less critical elements of the Item, like changing less critical configuration settings. Administrators cannot remove the Item or change the owner or add/remove administrators.
      Specified by:
      getAdmins in interface RepositoryItem
      Returns:
      an array with the Item administrators IDs.
    • setAdmins

      public void setAdmins(String[] admins)
      Description copied from interface: RepositoryItem
      Returns an array with the Item administrators, that is people IDs who can manage, configure and control less critical elements of the Item, like changing less critical configuration settings. Administrators cannot remove the Item or change the owner or add/remove administrators.
      Specified by:
      setAdmins in interface RepositoryItem
      Parameters:
      admins - is an array with the Item administrators IDs to set for the Item.
    • getOwner

      public String getOwner()
      Description copied from interface: RepositoryItem
      Returns the owner ID of the item. This is used for a management to allow fine tuned service administration with roles assigned to specific elements and items. Normally only owner can perform some critical actions like removing the item, managing item administrators or changing owner.
      There can be only one Item owner.
      Specified by:
      getOwner in interface RepositoryItem
      Returns:
      an ID of the Item owner.
    • setOwner

      public void setOwner(String owner)
      Description copied from interface: RepositoryItem
      Set the Item owner. This is used for a management to allow fine tuned service administration with roles assigned to specific elements and items. Normally only owner can perform some critical actions like removing the item, managing item administrators or changing owner.
      There can be only one Item owner.
      Specified by:
      setOwner in interface RepositoryItem
      Parameters:
      owner - is the Item owner ID.
    • initFromCommand

      public void initFromCommand(Packet packet)
      Description copied from interface: RepositoryItem
      The method used for handling ad-hoc commands. After a user fills all given field the ad-hoc command packet is passed back to the item to initialize it with data. Similar method to initFromElement(), but the data source is different.
      Specified by:
      initFromCommand in interface RepositoryItem
      Parameters:
      packet - with ad-hoc command filled by the user.
    • initFromElement

      public void initFromElement(Element elem)
      Description copied from interface: RepositoryItem
      The item can be also initialized from a more complex repositories: XML repository or SQL database. In such a case more complex representation is prefered, possibly carrying more information about the item. The method is called to initialize the item with a data parsed from an XML representation of the repository.
      Specified by:
      initFromElement in interface RepositoryItem
      Parameters:
      elem - XML Element with all the item initialization data.
    • isAdmin

      public boolean isAdmin(String id)
      Description copied from interface: RepositoryItem
      The method checks whether the given id is one of the administrators set for the Item.
      Specified by:
      isAdmin in interface RepositoryItem
      Parameters:
      id - is an ID of a person for which we check access permissions.
      Returns:
      true of the given ID is on a list of administrators and false otherwise.
    • isOwner

      public boolean isOwner(String id)
      Description copied from interface: RepositoryItem
      The method checks whether the person with given ID is the Item owner.
      Specified by:
      isOwner in interface RepositoryItem
      Parameters:
      id - is an ID of a person for whom we check access permissions.
      Returns:
      true of the given ID is on the Item owner and false otherwise.
    • toElement

      public Element toElement()
      Description copied from interface: RepositoryItem
      Item data can be stored in a more complex form than a simple property string. The XML Element can contain much more detailed information about the element than the simplified form and is used to store the repository item in more advanced repositories then just property file. XML repository or SQL database can keep many records for repository item with as much detailed information as needed.
      Specified by:
      toElement in interface RepositoryItem
      Returns:
      an XML Element with all the item initialization data.