Author: britter
Date: Wed Jul 31 19:43:20 2013
New Revision: 1509003
URL: http://svn.apache.org/r1509003
Log:
CHAIN-86 - Make CatalogFactory an interface (missing this file on the last
commit)
Added:
commons/proper/chain/trunk/api/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/chain2/CatalogFactory.java
Added:
commons/proper/chain/trunk/api/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/chain2/CatalogFactory.java
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/commons/proper/chain/trunk/api/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/chain2/CatalogFactory.java?rev=1509003&view=auto
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commons/proper/chain/trunk/api/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/chain2/CatalogFactory.java
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commons/proper/chain/trunk/api/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/chain2/CatalogFactory.java
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+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.commons.chain2;
+
+import java.util.Iterator;
+import java.util.Map;
+
+/**
+ * A <code>CatalogFactory</code> stores and retrieves catalogs.
+ * <p>
+ * The factory allows for a default {@link Catalog} as well as Catalog's
+ * stored with a name key. It follows the Factory pattern (see GoF).
+ * <p>
+ * The base implementation provides command lookup based on a single
+ * String. This String encodes both the catalog and command names.
+ *
+ * @param <K> the type of keys maintained by the context associated with this
{@link Command}
+ * @param <V> the type of mapped values
+ * @param <C> Type of the context associated with this command
+ *
+ * @version $Id: CatalogFactory.java 1486528 2013-05-27 07:38:38Z
simonetripodi $
+ */
+public interface CatalogFactory<K, V, C extends Map<K, V>> {
+
+ /**
+ * <p>Values passed to the <code>getCommand(String)</code> method should
+ * use this as the delimiter between the "catalog" name and the "command"
+ * name.</p>
+ */
+ public static final String DELIMITER = ":";
+
+ /**
+ * <p>Gets the default instance of Catalog associated with the factory
+ * (if any); otherwise, return <code>null</code>.</p>
+ *
+ * @return the default Catalog instance
+ */
+ public abstract Catalog<K, V, C> getCatalog();
+
+ /**
+ * <p>Sets the default instance of Catalog associated with the factory.</p>
+ *
+ * @param catalog the default Catalog instance
+ */
+ public abstract void setCatalog(Catalog<K, V, C> catalog);
+
+ /**
+ * <p>Retrieves a Catalog instance by name (if any); otherwise
+ * return <code>null</code>.</p>
+ *
+ * @param name the name of the Catalog to retrieve
+ * @return the specified Catalog
+ */
+ public abstract Catalog<K, V, C> getCatalog(String name);
+
+ /**
+ * <p>Adds a named instance of Catalog to the factory (for subsequent
+ * retrieval later).</p>
+ *
+ * @param name the name of the Catalog to add
+ * @param catalog the Catalog to add
+ */
+ public abstract void addCatalog(String name, Catalog<K, V, C> catalog);
+
+ /**
+ * <p>Return an <code>Iterator</code> over the set of named
+ * {@link Catalog}s known to this {@link CatalogFactoryBase}.
+ * If there are no known catalogs, an empty Iterator is returned.</p>
+ * @return An Iterator of the names of the Catalogs known by this factory.
+ */
+ public abstract Iterator<String> getNames();
+
+ /**
+ * <p>Return a <code>Command</code> based on the given commandID.</p>
+ *
+ * <p>At this time, the structure of commandID is relatively simple: if
the
+ * commandID contains a DELIMITER, treat the segment of the commandID
+ * up to (but not including) the DELIMITER as the name of a catalog, and
the
+ * segment following the DELIMITER as a command name within that catalog.
+ * If the commandID contains no DELIMITER, treat the commandID as the name
+ * of a command in the default catalog.</p>
+ *
+ * <p>To preserve the possibility of future extensions to this lookup
+ * mechanism, the DELIMITER string should be considered reserved, and
+ * should not be used in command names. commandID values which contain
+ * more than one DELIMITER will cause an
+ * <code>IllegalArgumentException</code> to be thrown.</p>
+ *
+ * @param <CMD> the expected {@link Command} type to be returned
+ * @param commandID the identifier of the command to return
+ * @return the command located with commandID, or <code>null</code>
+ * if either the command name or the catalog name cannot be resolved
+ * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the commandID contains more than
+ * one DELIMITER
+ *
+ * @since Chain 1.1
+ */
+ public abstract <CMD extends Command<K, V, C>> CMD getCommand(
+ String commandID);
+
+}
