org.eclipse.rse.core.subsystems
Interface IRemoteContainer

All Superinterfaces:

ISystemContainer

All Known Subinterfaces:

IRemoteFile, IVirtualRemoteFile

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractRemoteFile, DStoreFile, DStoreVirtualFile, LocalFile, LocalVirtualFile, RemoteFile

public interface IRemoteContainer

extends ISystemContainer

Method Summary

void	copyContentsTo(IRemoteContainer container) Copies the persistable contents from this one to another one
Object[]	getContents(ISystemContentsType contentsType, String filter) Returns the contents of the object.
boolean	hasContents(ISystemContentsType contentsType, String filter) Returns whether the object has contents of a particular type associated with the specified filter string.
void	replaceContent(Object oldObject, Object newObject)
void	setContents(ISystemContentsType contentsType, String filter, Object[] con) Sets the contents of this object that match a particular filter

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.rse.core.model.ISystemContainer

getContents, hasContents, isStale, markStale, markStale

Method Detail

hasContents

public boolean hasContents(ISystemContentsType contentsType,
                           String filter)

Returns whether the object has contents of a particular type associated with the specified filter string.

Parameters:

contentsType - type of contents

filter - criteria for contained contents

Returns:

true if the object has contents, false otherwise.

getContents

public Object[] getContents(ISystemContentsType contentsType,
                            String filter)

Returns the contents of the object.

Parameters:

contentsType - type of contents

filter - criteria for contained contents.

Returns:

an array of contents.

replaceContent

public void replaceContent(Object oldObject,
                           Object newObject)

setContents

public void setContents(ISystemContentsType contentsType,
                        String filter,
                        Object[] con)

Sets the contents of this object that match a particular filter

Parameters:

contentsType - type of contents

filter - matching criteria for the contained objects

con - the contained objects that match the filter

copyContentsTo

public void copyContentsTo(IRemoteContainer container)

Copies the persistable contents from this one to another one

Parameters:

container - the container to copy contents to