org.eclipse.higgins.idas.registry
Class IdASRegistry

java.lang.Object
  org.eclipse.higgins.idas.registry.IdASRegistry

All Implemented Interfaces:

org.eclipse.higgins.configuration.api.IConfigurableComponent, org.eclipse.higgins.configuration.api.IConfigurableComponentFactory

public class IdASRegistry

extends Object

implements org.eclipse.higgins.configuration.api.IConfigurableComponent, org.eclipse.higgins.configuration.api.IConfigurableComponentFactory

Manages context factories.

Author:

msabadello at parityinc dot net

See Also:

http://wiki.eclipse.org/ContextDiscoveryComponents, http://wiki.eclipse.org/ContextDiscoveryComponents_withoutXRDS

Field Summary

static String

HIGGINS_CONF_NS

Constructor Summary

IdASRegistry()
Use getInstance rather than the constructor.

Method Summary

void	clear() Clears all currently known context factories and context id configurations.
void	configure(Map mapGlobalSettings, String strComponentName, Map mapComponentSettings) Configure the IdASRegistry using the Configuration API.
org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IContext	createContext(org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IContextId contextId) Convenience method that creates an IContext based on an IContextId
org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IContext	createContext(String contextIdStr) Convenience method that creates an IContext based on a string (which must be a valid context ID)
void	discover() Configure the IdASRegistry using XRDS documents (an IDiscovery object).
void	discover(String type) Configure the IdASRegistry using XRDS documents (an IDiscovery object).
ClassLoader	getClassLoader()
List	getContextFactories() Return all registered IContextFactory objects.
List	getContextFactories(org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IContextId contextId) Find suitable IContextFactory objects for a ContextId
List	getContextFactories(String type) Find suitable IContextFactory objects for a context type.
org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IContextFactory	getContextFactory(org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IContextId contextId) Find a suitable IContextFactory for a ContextId
org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IContextFactory	getContextFactory(String type) Find a suitable IContextFactory for a context type.
Map	getContextIdConfiguration(String contextId)
IDiscovery	getDiscovery()
static IdASRegistry	getInstance() Get the singleton instance.
org.eclipse.higgins.configuration.api.IConfigurableComponent	getNewInstance()
org.eclipse.higgins.configuration.api.IConfigurableComponent	getSingletonInstance()
void	registerContextFactory(String[] types, org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IContextFactory factory) Add context factory to the registered map.
void	registerContextFactory(String[] types, String factoryClassName) Add context factory to the registered map.
void	registerContextFactory(String type, org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IContextFactory factory) Add context factory to the registered map.
void	registerContextFactory(String type, String factoryClassName) Add context factory to the registered map.
void	removeContextFactory(org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IContextFactory factory) Remove context factory from the cache.
void	setClassLoader(ClassLoader classLoader)
void	setDiscovery(IDiscovery discovery)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

HIGGINS_CONF_NS

public static final String HIGGINS_CONF_NS

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

IdASRegistry

public IdASRegistry()

Use getInstance rather than the constructor.

Method Detail

getInstance

public static IdASRegistry getInstance()

Get the singleton instance.

getNewInstance

public org.eclipse.higgins.configuration.api.IConfigurableComponent getNewInstance()

Specified by:

getNewInstance in interface org.eclipse.higgins.configuration.api.IConfigurableComponentFactory

getSingletonInstance

public org.eclipse.higgins.configuration.api.IConfigurableComponent getSingletonInstance()

Specified by:

getSingletonInstance in interface org.eclipse.higgins.configuration.api.IConfigurableComponentFactory

discover

public void discover()
              throws org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IdASException

Configure the IdASRegistry using XRDS documents (an IDiscovery object).

Throws:

org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IdASException

See Also:

http://wiki.eclipse.org/ContextDiscoveryComponents

discover

public void discover(String type)
              throws org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IdASException

Configure the IdASRegistry using XRDS documents (an IDiscovery object).

Throws:

org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IdASException

See Also:

http://wiki.eclipse.org/ContextDiscoveryComponents

configure

public void configure(Map mapGlobalSettings,
                      String strComponentName,
                      Map mapComponentSettings)
               throws Exception

Configure the IdASRegistry using the Configuration API. This is an alternative way to using XRDS documents / XRI resolution.

Specified by:

configure in interface org.eclipse.higgins.configuration.api.IConfigurableComponent

Throws:

Exception

See Also:

http://wiki.eclipse.org/ContextDiscoveryComponents_withoutXRDS

getContextIdConfiguration

public Map getContextIdConfiguration(String contextId)

getContextFactories

public List getContextFactories()
                         throws org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IdASException

Return all registered IContextFactory objects.

Returns:

Iterator of IContextFactory objects

Throws:

org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IdASException

getContextFactories

public List getContextFactories(String type)
                         throws org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IdASException

Find suitable IContextFactory objects for a context type.

Parameters:

type - The context type to look for

Throws:

org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IdASException

getContextFactory

public org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IContextFactory getContextFactory(String type)
                                                               throws org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IdASException

Find a suitable IContextFactory for a context type.

Parameters:

type - The context type to look for

Returns:

An IContextFactory or null if none was found

Throws:

org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IdASException

getContextFactories

public List getContextFactories(org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IContextId contextId)
                         throws org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IdASException

Find suitable IContextFactory objects for a ContextId

Parameters:

contextId - The IContextId of the context to be instantiated

Returns:

Iterator of IContextFactory objects

Throws:

org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IdASException

getContextFactory

public org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IContextFactory getContextFactory(org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IContextId contextId)
                                                               throws org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IdASException

Find a suitable IContextFactory for a ContextId

Parameters:

contextId - The IContextId of the context to be instantiated

Returns:

Iterator of IContextFactory objects

Throws:

org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IdASException

createContext

public org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IContext createContext(org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IContextId contextId)
                                                    throws org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IdASException

Convenience method that creates an IContext based on an IContextId

Parameters:

contextId - The IContextId for which an IContext needs to be found.

Returns:

A configured context.

Throws:

org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IdASException

See Also:

http://wiki.eclipse.org/ContextId

createContext

public org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IContext createContext(String contextIdStr)
                                                    throws org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IdASException

Convenience method that creates an IContext based on a string (which must be a valid context ID)

Returns:

A newly created context.

Throws:

org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IdASException

See Also:

http://wiki.eclipse.org/ContextId

registerContextFactory

public void registerContextFactory(String[] types,
                                   org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IContextFactory factory)

Add context factory to the registered map.

Parameters:

types - Types of contexts this factory can create

factory - IContextFactory object to be registered

registerContextFactory

public void registerContextFactory(String type,
                                   org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IContextFactory factory)

Add context factory to the registered map.

Parameters:

type - Type of context this factory can create

factory - IContextFactory object to be registered

registerContextFactory

public void registerContextFactory(String[] types,
                                   String factoryClassName)
                            throws org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IdASException

Add context factory to the registered map.

Parameters:

types - Types of contexts this factory can create

Throws:

org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IdASException

registerContextFactory

public void registerContextFactory(String type,
                                   String factoryClassName)
                            throws org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IdASException

Add context factory to the registered map.

Throws:

org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IdASException

removeContextFactory

public void removeContextFactory(org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.IContextFactory factory)

Remove context factory from the cache.

Parameters:

factory - IContextFactory object to be removed

clear

public void clear()

Clears all currently known context factories and context id configurations. If after this call you want to use the IdASRegistry again, you need to do one of the following - Call configure() again to initialize it using the Configuration API. - Have a valid and working IDiscovery object (by default pointing to the local file "contextfactories.xrds")

getClassLoader

public ClassLoader getClassLoader()

setClassLoader

public void setClassLoader(ClassLoader classLoader)

getDiscovery

public IDiscovery getDiscovery()

setDiscovery

public void setDiscovery(IDiscovery discovery)