org.eclipse.smila.search.servlet
Class ARequestParser

java.lang.Object
  org.eclipse.smila.search.servlet.ARequestParser

Direct Known Subclasses:

HttpRequestParser, MultiPartRequestParser

public class ARequestParser
extends java.lang.Object

base class for request parsers.

Author:

jschumacher

Field Summary

protected java.lang.String	_defaultPipeline name of pipeline to use, if the request does not contain a pipeline parameter.
static java.lang.String	PARAM_PIPELINE name of parameter specifying the workflow name.
static java.lang.String	PREFIX_ATTRIBUTE prefix for http parameter names specifying attribute values.
static java.lang.String	PREFIX_FILTER_MAX prefix for range filter max values.
static java.lang.String	PREFIX_FILTER_MIN prefix for range filter min values.
static java.lang.String	PREFIX_FILTER_VAL prefix for enum filter values.
static java.lang.String	PREFIX_RANKING prefix for ranking parameters.
static java.lang.String	PREFIX_SORTBY prefix for SortBy parameter.

Constructor Summary

ARequestParser(java.lang.String defaultPipeline)
create new instance with default pipeline.

Method Summary

protected void	processParameter(QueryBuilder builder, java.lang.String paramName, java.lang.String[] paramValues) process http param values.
protected void	setCustomParameterValues(QueryBuilder builder, java.lang.String paramName, java.util.List<java.lang.String> paramValues) set query parameters from http params.
protected void	setDefaultParameters(QueryBuilder builder) set default parameters for resultSize and resultOffset parameters, if no values where found in the request.
protected void	setupFilters(QueryBuilder builder) create filters from information collected during http parameter processing.
protected void	setupListFilter(QueryBuilder builder, java.lang.String attributeName) add an enum filter.
protected void	setupQuery(QueryBuilder builder) add stuff collected while parsing the request to query builder.
protected void	setupRangeFilter(QueryBuilder builder, java.lang.String attributeName) add a range filter.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

PREFIX_ATTRIBUTE

public static final java.lang.String PREFIX_ATTRIBUTE

prefix for http parameter names specifying attribute values. The attribute name is the rest of the parameter name after this prefix.

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PREFIX_SORTBY

public static final java.lang.String PREFIX_SORTBY

prefix for SortBy parameter. After the prefix follows the attribute name, the value is either ASCENDING or DESCENDING.

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PREFIX_FILTER_VAL

public static final java.lang.String PREFIX_FILTER_VAL

prefix for enum filter values. Rest of parameter name is attribute name.

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PREFIX_FILTER_MIN

public static final java.lang.String PREFIX_FILTER_MIN

prefix for range filter min values. Rest of parameter name is attribute name.

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PREFIX_FILTER_MAX

public static final java.lang.String PREFIX_FILTER_MAX

prefix for range filter max values. Rest of parameter name is attribute name.

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PREFIX_RANKING

public static final java.lang.String PREFIX_RANKING

prefix for ranking parameters. Rest of parameter name is attribute name dot ranking parameter.

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PARAM_PIPELINE

public static final java.lang.String PARAM_PIPELINE

name of parameter specifying the workflow name.

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_defaultPipeline

protected java.lang.String _defaultPipeline

name of pipeline to use, if the request does not contain a pipeline parameter.

Constructor Detail

ARequestParser

public ARequestParser(java.lang.String defaultPipeline)

create new instance with default pipeline.

Parameters:

defaultPipeline - default pipeline name to use, if request does not contain a pipeline parameter.

Method Detail

setupQuery

protected void setupQuery(QueryBuilder builder)

add stuff collected while parsing the request to query builder.

Parameters:

builder - query builder.

setupFilters

protected void setupFilters(QueryBuilder builder)

create filters from information collected during http parameter processing.

Parameters:

builder - query builder

setupListFilter

protected void setupListFilter(QueryBuilder builder,
                               java.lang.String attributeName)

add an enum filter.

Parameters:

builder - query builder.

attributeName - attribute name.

setupRangeFilter

protected void setupRangeFilter(QueryBuilder builder,
                                java.lang.String attributeName)

add a range filter.

Parameters:

builder - query builder.

attributeName - attribute name.

setDefaultParameters

protected void setDefaultParameters(QueryBuilder builder)

set default parameters for resultSize and resultOffset parameters, if no values where found in the request. This is done mainly to make life easier for the XSL sheet processing the result.

Parameters:

builder - query builder created from http request.

processParameter

protected void processParameter(QueryBuilder builder,
                                java.lang.String paramName,
                                java.lang.String[] paramValues)

process http param values.

Parameters:

builder - query builder

paramName - parameter name

paramValues - parameter values, must not be null or empty.

setCustomParameterValues

protected void setCustomParameterValues(QueryBuilder builder,
                                        java.lang.String paramName,
                                        java.util.List<java.lang.String> paramValues)

set query parameters from http params.

Parameters:

builder - query builder

paramName - parameter name

paramValues - parameter values, must not be null or empty.