org.dlese.dpc.suggest

Class SuggestHelper

java.lang.Object

org.dlese.dpc.suggest.SuggestHelper

Direct Known Subclasses:

SuggestCommentHelper, SuggestResourceHelper

public abstract class SuggestHelper
extends java.lang.Object

Provides functionality to help Suggestor clients collection suggestions and write them to DCS instances.

• newRecord - produces a SuggestionRecord for the nativeFormat of this Suggestor
• repositoryService - writes SuggestionRecords to a DCS instance

Subclasses may provide additional functionality, such as

• Dup checking - to make sure a suggestion is received only once
• Search Service - to extract information from a record to be annotated

Author:

Jonathan Ostwald

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
protected java.lang.String	dcsStatus DcsStatus given to SuggestionRecords
protected java.lang.String	dcsStatusNote dcsStatusNote given to SuggestionRecords
protected java.io.File	recordTemplate XML File from which suggestionRecords are created
protected SchemaHelper	schemaHelper Helper providing schema-related functionalities for the framework of the suggestions

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
SuggestHelper(java.io.File recordTemplate, SchemaHelper schemaHelper) SuggestHelper Constructor

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected static java.lang.String	getDateStamp() Return a string for the current time and date, sutiable for display in log files and output to standout:
java.lang.String	getDestCollection() Gets the destCollection attribute of the SuggestHelper object
java.lang.String	getEmailFrom() Gets the emailFrom attribute of the SuggestHelper object
java.lang.String[]	getEmailTo() Gets the emailTo attribute of the SuggestHelper object
java.lang.String	getMailServer() Gets the mailServer attribute of the SuggestHelper object
WebServiceClient	getRepositoryServiceClient() Gets the repositoryServiceClient attribute of the SuggestHelper object, used to place suggestions in a DCS instance.
SchemaHelper	getSchemaHelper() Gets the schemaHelper attribute of the SuggestHelper object
java.lang.String	getViewBaseUrl() Gets the baseUrl of the DCS instance in which suggestions are put.
abstract java.lang.String	getXmlFormat() Gets the native framework of the suggestionRecords produced by this Suggestor.
abstract SuggestionRecord	newRecord() Creates a new ResourceRecord instance from the recordTemplate file.
protected static void	prtlnErr(java.lang.String s) Output a line of text to error out, with datestamp.
abstract java.lang.String	putRecordToDCS(SuggestionRecord rec) Insert a suggested record into the DCS specified by Suggestor's configuration.
void	setDcsStatus(java.lang.String status) The dcsStatus that is given to suggested records.
void	setDcsStatusNote(java.lang.String statusNote) The dcsStatusNote that is given to suggested records.
static void	setDebug(boolean db) Sets the debug attribute of the SuggestHelper object
void	setDestCollection(java.lang.String collection) The collection of the DCS in which suggestions are placed.
void	setEmailFrom(java.lang.String address) Sets the emailFrom attribute of the SuggestHelper object
void	setEmailTo(java.lang.String[] addresses) Sets the emailTo attribute of the SuggestHelper object
void	setMailServer(java.lang.String mailServer) Sets the mailServer attribute of the SuggestHelper object
void	setRepositoryServiceClient(WebServiceClient wsc) The repositoryServiceClient is used to place suggestions in a DCS instance.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

schemaHelper

protected SchemaHelper schemaHelper

Helper providing schema-related functionalities for the framework of the suggestions

recordTemplate

protected java.io.File recordTemplate

XML File from which suggestionRecords are created

dcsStatus

protected java.lang.String dcsStatus

DcsStatus given to SuggestionRecords

dcsStatusNote

protected java.lang.String dcsStatusNote

dcsStatusNote given to SuggestionRecords

Constructor Detail

SuggestHelper

public SuggestHelper(java.io.File recordTemplate,
                     SchemaHelper schemaHelper)

SuggestHelper Constructor

Parameters:

recordTemplate - template used to create new SuggestRecord instances

schemaHelper - schemaHelper instance for this SuggestHelper's native framework

Method Detail

getXmlFormat

public abstract java.lang.String getXmlFormat()

Gets the native framework of the suggestionRecords produced by this Suggestor.

Returns:

The xmlFormat value

getSchemaHelper

public SchemaHelper getSchemaHelper()

Gets the schemaHelper attribute of the SuggestHelper object

Returns:

The schemaHelper value

setDcsStatus

public void setDcsStatus(java.lang.String status)

The dcsStatus that is given to suggested records.

Parameters:

status - The new dcsStatus value

setDcsStatusNote

public void setDcsStatusNote(java.lang.String statusNote)

The dcsStatusNote that is given to suggested records.

Parameters:

statusNote - The new dcsStatusNote value

setDestCollection

public void setDestCollection(java.lang.String collection)

The collection of the DCS in which suggestions are placed.

Parameters:

collection - The new destCollection value

getDestCollection

public java.lang.String getDestCollection()

Gets the destCollection attribute of the SuggestHelper object

Returns:

The destCollection value

getRepositoryServiceClient

public WebServiceClient getRepositoryServiceClient()

Gets the repositoryServiceClient attribute of the SuggestHelper object, used to place suggestions in a DCS instance.

Returns:

The repositoryServiceClient value

setRepositoryServiceClient

public void setRepositoryServiceClient(WebServiceClient wsc)

The repositoryServiceClient is used to place suggestions in a DCS instance.

Parameters:

wsc - The new repositoryServiceClient value

setMailServer

public void setMailServer(java.lang.String mailServer)

Sets the mailServer attribute of the SuggestHelper object

Parameters:

mailServer - The new mailServer value

getMailServer

public java.lang.String getMailServer()

Gets the mailServer attribute of the SuggestHelper object

Returns:

The mailServer value

setEmailTo

public void setEmailTo(java.lang.String[] addresses)

Sets the emailTo attribute of the SuggestHelper object

Parameters:

addresses - The new emailTo value

getEmailTo

public java.lang.String[] getEmailTo()

Gets the emailTo attribute of the SuggestHelper object

Returns:

The emailTo value

setEmailFrom

public void setEmailFrom(java.lang.String address)

Sets the emailFrom attribute of the SuggestHelper object

Parameters:

address - The new emailFrom value

getEmailFrom

public java.lang.String getEmailFrom()

Gets the emailFrom attribute of the SuggestHelper object

Returns:

The emailFrom value

newRecord

public abstract SuggestionRecord newRecord()
                                    throws java.lang.Exception

Creates a new ResourceRecord instance from the recordTemplate file.

Returns:

Description of the Return Value

Throws:

java.lang.Exception - NOT YET DOCUMENTED

putRecordToDCS

public abstract java.lang.String putRecordToDCS(SuggestionRecord rec)
                                         throws java.lang.Exception

Insert a suggested record into the DCS specified by Suggestor's configuration.

Parameters:

rec - NOT YET DOCUMENTED

Returns:

ID of record in destination DCS

Throws:

java.lang.Exception - Description of the Exception

getViewBaseUrl

public java.lang.String getViewBaseUrl()

Gets the baseUrl of the DCS instance in which suggestions are put. Used to construct a URL to view the suggestion in the destination DCS.

Returns:

The viewBaseUrl value

setDebug

public static void setDebug(boolean db)

Sets the debug attribute of the SuggestHelper object

Parameters:

db - The new debug value

getDateStamp

protected static java.lang.String getDateStamp()

Return a string for the current time and date, sutiable for display in log files and output to standout:

Returns:

The dateStamp value

prtlnErr

protected static final void prtlnErr(java.lang.String s)

Output a line of text to error out, with datestamp.

Parameters:

s - The text that will be output to error out.