ALF-9153 Discussions service CQ support for finding "hot" topics (those with recent replies)

git-svn-id: https://svn.alfresco.com/repos/alfresco-enterprise/alfresco/HEAD/root@30027 c4b6b30b-aa2e-2d43-bbcb-ca4b014f7261

source/java/org/alfresco/repo/discussion/DiscussionServiceImpl.java

@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@ import org.alfresco.query.CannedQuerySortDetails;
 import org.alfresco.query.EmptyPagingResults;
 import org.alfresco.query.PagingRequest;
 import org.alfresco.query.PagingResults;
+import org.alfresco.repo.discussion.cannedqueries.GetDiscussionTopcisWithPostsCannedQuery;
+import org.alfresco.repo.discussion.cannedqueries.GetDiscussionTopcisWithPostsCannedQueryFactory;
+import org.alfresco.repo.discussion.cannedqueries.NodeWithChildrenEntity;
+import org.alfresco.repo.discussion.cannedqueries.NodeWithChildrenEntity.NameAndCreatedAt;
 import org.alfresco.repo.domain.node.NodeDAO;
 import org.alfresco.repo.node.getchildren.GetChildrenAuditableCannedQuery;
 import org.alfresco.repo.node.getchildren.GetChildrenAuditableCannedQueryFactory;
@@ -80,6 +84,7 @@ public class DiscussionServiceImpl implements DiscussionService
    
     protected static final String CANNED_QUERY_GET_CHILDREN = "discussionGetChildrenCannedQueryFactory";
     protected static final String CANNED_QUERY_GET_CHILDREN_TARGETS = "discussionGetChildrenWithTargetAssocsAuditableCannedQueryFactory";
+    protected static final String CANNED_QUERY_GET_TOPICS_WITH_POSTS = "discussionGetDiscussionTopcisWithPostsCannedQueryFactory";
     protected static final int MAX_REPLIES_FETCH_SIZE = 1000; 
     
     /**
@@ -651,7 +656,38 @@ public class DiscussionServiceImpl implements DiscussionService
       // Wrap and return
       return wrap(nodes, nodeRef);
    }
+
    
+   @Override
+   public PagingResults<Pair<TopicInfo, Integer>> listHotTopics(
+         String siteShortName, Date since, PagingRequest paging) {
+      NodeRef container = getSiteDiscussionsContainer(siteShortName, false);
+      if(container == null)
+      {
+         // No topics
+         return new EmptyPagingResults<Pair<TopicInfo,Integer>>();
+      }
+      
+      // We can now fetch by parent nodeRef
+      return listHotTopics(container, since, paging);
+   }
+   
+   @Override
+   public PagingResults<Pair<TopicInfo, Integer>> listHotTopics(
+         NodeRef nodeRef, Date since, PagingRequest paging) {
+      // Do the query
+      GetDiscussionTopcisWithPostsCannedQueryFactory getCQFactory = (GetDiscussionTopcisWithPostsCannedQueryFactory)cannedQueryRegistry.getNamedObject(CANNED_QUERY_GET_TOPICS_WITH_POSTS);
+      GetDiscussionTopcisWithPostsCannedQuery cq = (GetDiscussionTopcisWithPostsCannedQuery)getCQFactory.getCannedQuery(
+            nodeRef, null, since, null, paging);
+      
+      // Execute the canned query
+      CannedQueryResults<NodeWithChildrenEntity> results = cq.execute();
+      
+      // Wrap and return
+      return wrapWithCount(results, nodeRef);
+   }
+
+
    @Override
    public PagingResults<TopicInfo> findTopics(String siteShortName,
          String username, String tag, PagingRequest paging) {
@@ -845,21 +881,7 @@ public class DiscussionServiceImpl implements DiscussionService
       return new PostWithReplies(post, replies);
    }
 
-   
-   @Override
-   public PagingResults<PostInfo> listPosts(NodeRef nodeRef,
-         PagingRequest paging) {
-      // TODO Auto-generated method stub
-      return null;
-   }
 
-   @Override
-   public PagingResults<PostInfo> listPosts(String siteShortName,
-         PagingRequest paging) {
-      // TODO Auto-generated method stub
-      return null;
-   }
-   
    /**
     * Finds nodes in the specified parent container, with the given
     *  type, optionally filtered by creator
@@ -1035,4 +1057,63 @@ public class DiscussionServiceImpl implements DiscussionService
           }
       };
    }
+   
+   /**
+    * Our class to wrap up paged results of NodeWithChildrenEntity as
+    *  {@link TopicInfo} instances
+    */
+   private PagingResults<Pair<TopicInfo,Integer>> wrapWithCount(final PagingResults<NodeWithChildrenEntity> results, final NodeRef container)
+   {
+      // Pre-load the nodes before we create them
+      List<Long> ids = new ArrayList<Long>();
+      for(NodeBackedEntity node : results.getPage())
+      {
+         ids.add(node.getId());
+      }
+      nodeDAO.cacheNodesById(ids);
+      
+      // Wrap
+      return new PagingResults<Pair<TopicInfo,Integer>>()
+      {
+          @Override
+          public String getQueryExecutionId()
+          {
+              return results.getQueryExecutionId();
+          }
+          @Override
+          public List<Pair<TopicInfo,Integer>> getPage()
+          {
+              List<Pair<TopicInfo,Integer>> topics = new ArrayList<Pair<TopicInfo,Integer>>();
+              for(NodeWithChildrenEntity node : results.getPage())
+              {
+                 NodeRef nodeRef = node.getNodeRef();
+                 String name = node.getName();
+                 TopicInfo topic = buildTopic(nodeRef, container, name);
+                 
+                 int count = node.getChildren().size();
+                 for(NameAndCreatedAt c : node.getChildren())
+                 {
+                    if(c.getName().equals(name))
+                    {
+                       // Primary post
+                       count--;
+                    }
+                 }
+                 
+                 topics.add(new Pair<TopicInfo,Integer>(topic, count));
+              }
+              return topics;
+          }
+          @Override
+          public boolean hasMoreItems()
+          {
+              return results.hasMoreItems();
+          }
+          @Override
+          public Pair<Integer, Integer> getTotalResultCount()
+          {
+              return results.getTotalResultCount();
+          }
+      };
+   }
 }

source/java/org/alfresco/repo/discussion/DiscussionServiceImplTest.java

@@ -1161,6 +1161,73 @@ public class DiscussionServiceImplTest
        DISCUSSION_SERVICE.deleteTopic(topic);
     }
     
+    /**
+     * Checks we correctly identify hot topics
+     */
+    @Test public void discussionsHotTopicsListing() throws Exception
+    {
+       PagingRequest paging = new PagingRequest(10);
+       PagingResults<Pair<TopicInfo,Integer>> topics;
+       
+       Date now = new Date();
+       Date yesterday = new Date(now.getTime()-ONE_DAY_MS-60000);
+       Date tomorrow = new Date(now.getTime()+ONE_DAY_MS);
+       Date future = new Date(now.getTime()+10*ONE_DAY_MS);
+       Date fourDaysAgo = new Date(now.getTime()-4*ONE_DAY_MS);
+       
+       
+       // To start with, we have no hot topics
+       topics = DISCUSSION_SERVICE.listHotTopics(DISCUSSION_SITE.getShortName(), fourDaysAgo, paging);
+       assertEquals(0, topics.getPage().size());
+       topics = DISCUSSION_SERVICE.listHotTopics(FORUM_NODE, fourDaysAgo, paging);
+       assertEquals(0, topics.getPage().size());
+       
+       
+       // Create some topics
+       TopicInfo topicSA = DISCUSSION_SERVICE.createTopic(
+             DISCUSSION_SITE.getShortName(), "Title1A"
+       );
+       TopicInfo topicSB = DISCUSSION_SERVICE.createTopic(
+             DISCUSSION_SITE.getShortName(), "Title1B"
+       );
+       testNodesToTidy.add(topicSA.getNodeRef());
+       testNodesToTidy.add(topicSB.getNodeRef());
+       
+       TopicInfo topicNA = DISCUSSION_SERVICE.createTopic(
+             FORUM_NODE, "TitleNA"
+       );
+       TopicInfo topicNB = DISCUSSION_SERVICE.createTopic(
+             FORUM_NODE, "TitleNB"
+       );
+       testNodesToTidy.add(topicNA.getNodeRef());
+       testNodesToTidy.add(topicNB.getNodeRef());
+       
+       
+       // These won't show as hot, as they have no posts on them
+       topics = DISCUSSION_SERVICE.listHotTopics(DISCUSSION_SITE.getShortName(), fourDaysAgo, paging);
+       assertEquals(0, topics.getPage().size());
+       topics = DISCUSSION_SERVICE.listHotTopics(FORUM_NODE, fourDaysAgo, paging);
+       assertEquals(0, topics.getPage().size());
+
+       
+       // Add primary posts, this won't help as only replies count
+       PostInfo postSA = DISCUSSION_SERVICE.createPost(topicSA, "Test S Post");
+       PostInfo postSB = DISCUSSION_SERVICE.createPost(topicSB, "Test S Post");
+       PostInfo postNA = DISCUSSION_SERVICE.createPost(topicNA, "Test N Post");
+       PostInfo postNB = DISCUSSION_SERVICE.createPost(topicNB, "Test N Post");
+       
+       topics = DISCUSSION_SERVICE.listHotTopics(DISCUSSION_SITE.getShortName(), fourDaysAgo, paging);
+       assertEquals(0, topics.getPage().size());
+       topics = DISCUSSION_SERVICE.listHotTopics(FORUM_NODE, fourDaysAgo, paging);
+       assertEquals(0, topics.getPage().size());
+       
+       
+       // Add a few replies, topics will begin showing up
+       
+       
+       // TODO
+    }
+    
     /**
      * Checks that the correct permission checking occurs on fetching
      *  topic and post listings (which go through canned queries)

source/java/org/alfresco/repo/discussion/cannedqueries/GetDiscussionTopcisWithPostsCannedQuery.java

@@ -0,0 +1,153 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2005-2011 Alfresco Software Limited.
+ *
+ * This file is part of Alfresco
+ *
+ * Alfresco is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * Alfresco is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with Alfresco. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+package org.alfresco.repo.discussion.cannedqueries;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.Comparator;
+import java.util.Date;
+import java.util.List;
+
+import org.alfresco.query.CannedQuery;
+import org.alfresco.query.CannedQueryParameters;
+import org.alfresco.repo.discussion.cannedqueries.NodeWithChildrenEntity.NameAndCreatedAt;
+import org.alfresco.repo.domain.query.CannedQueryDAO;
+import org.alfresco.repo.security.permissions.impl.acegi.AbstractCannedQueryPermissions;
+import org.alfresco.repo.security.permissions.impl.acegi.MethodSecurityBean;
+import org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.datatype.DefaultTypeConverter;
+import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
+import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;
+
+/**
+ * This class provides support for {@link CannedQuery canned queries} which
+ * filter topics by their posts
+ * 
+ * @author Nick Burch
+ * @since 4.0
+ */
+public class GetDiscussionTopcisWithPostsCannedQuery extends AbstractCannedQueryPermissions<NodeWithChildrenEntity>
+{
+    private Log logger = LogFactory.getLog(getClass());
+    
+    private static final String QUERY_NAMESPACE = "alfresco.query.discussion";
+    private static final String QUERY_SELECT_GET_NODES = "select_GetDiscussionTopcisWithPosts";
+    
+    private final CannedQueryDAO cannedQueryDAO;
+    
+    public GetDiscussionTopcisWithPostsCannedQuery(
+            CannedQueryDAO cannedQueryDAO,
+            MethodSecurityBean<NodeWithChildrenEntity> methodSecurity,
+            CannedQueryParameters params)
+    {
+        super(params, methodSecurity);
+        this.cannedQueryDAO = cannedQueryDAO;
+    }
+    
+    @Override
+    protected List<NodeWithChildrenEntity> queryAndFilter(CannedQueryParameters parameters)
+    {
+        Long start = (logger.isDebugEnabled() ? System.currentTimeMillis() : null);
+        
+        Object paramBeanObj = parameters.getParameterBean();
+        if (paramBeanObj == null)
+            throw new NullPointerException("Null GetChildrenAuditable query params");
+        
+        GetDiscussionTopcisWithPostsCannedQueryParams paramBean = (GetDiscussionTopcisWithPostsCannedQueryParams) paramBeanObj;
+        
+        boolean filterByTopicCreatedDate = (paramBean.getTopicCreatedAfter() != null);
+        boolean filterByPostCreatedDate = (paramBean.getPostCreatedAfter() != null);
+        
+        // note: refer to SQL for specific DB filtering (eg.parent nodes etc)
+        List<NodeWithChildrenEntity> results = cannedQueryDAO.executeQuery(QUERY_NAMESPACE, QUERY_SELECT_GET_NODES, paramBean, 0, Integer.MAX_VALUE);
+        
+        // Filter
+        List<NodeWithChildrenEntity> filtered = new ArrayList<NodeWithChildrenEntity>(results.size());
+        for (NodeWithChildrenEntity result : results)
+        {
+            // Filter by topic date
+           if(filterByTopicCreatedDate)
+           {
+               Date createdDate = DefaultTypeConverter.INSTANCE.convert(Date.class, result.getCreatedDate());
+               if(createdDate.before(paramBean.getTopicCreatedAfter()))
+               {
+                  // Created too early
+                  continue;
+               }
+           }
+           
+           // Filter by post date
+           if(filterByPostCreatedDate)
+           {
+              List<NameAndCreatedAt> wantedPosts = new ArrayList<NameAndCreatedAt>();
+              for(NameAndCreatedAt post : result.getChildren())
+              {
+                 Date createdDate = DefaultTypeConverter.INSTANCE.convert(Date.class, post.getCreatedAt());
+                 if(createdDate.before(paramBean.getPostCreatedAfter()))
+                 {
+                    // Created too early
+                    continue;
+                 }
+                 else
+                 {
+                    wantedPosts.add(post);
+                 }
+              }
+              result.setChildren(wantedPosts);
+           }
+           
+           // Ignore any topic with no replies
+           // (As topics have a primary post, that means any with less than 2 children)
+           if(result.getChildren().size() <= 1)
+           {
+              // No posts at all, or only the primary one
+              continue;
+           }
+           
+           // If we get here, the topic is of interest
+           filtered.add(result);
+        }
+        
+        // Sort by the result count, and then the created date
+        Collections.sort(filtered, new Comparator<NodeWithChildrenEntity>() {
+           @Override
+           public int compare(NodeWithChildrenEntity o1, NodeWithChildrenEntity o2) {
+              int res = o2.getChildren().size() - o1.getChildren().size();
+              if(res == 0)
+              {
+                 res = o2.getCreatedDate().compareTo(o1.getCreatedDate());
+              }
+              return res;
+           }
+        });
+
+        if (start != null)
+        {
+            logger.debug("Base query: "+filtered.size()+" in "+(System.currentTimeMillis()-start)+" msecs");
+        }
+        
+        return filtered;
+    }
+    
+    @Override
+    protected boolean isApplyPostQuerySorting()
+    {
+        // No post-query sorting. It's done within the queryAndFilter() method above.
+        return false;
+    }
+}

source/java/org/alfresco/repo/discussion/cannedqueries/GetDiscussionTopcisWithPostsCannedQueryFactory.java

@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2005-2011 Alfresco Software Limited.
+ *
+ * This file is part of Alfresco
+ *
+ * Alfresco is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * Alfresco is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with Alfresco. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+package org.alfresco.repo.discussion.cannedqueries;
+
+import java.util.Date;
+
+import org.alfresco.model.ContentModel;
+import org.alfresco.model.ForumModel;
+import org.alfresco.query.CannedQuery;
+import org.alfresco.query.CannedQueryFactory;
+import org.alfresco.query.CannedQueryPageDetails;
+import org.alfresco.query.CannedQueryParameters;
+import org.alfresco.query.CannedQuerySortDetails;
+import org.alfresco.query.PagingRequest;
+import org.alfresco.repo.query.AbstractQNameAwareCannedQueryFactory;
+import org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.NodeRef;
+import org.alfresco.util.ParameterCheck;
+
+/**
+ * A {@link CannedQueryFactory} for various queries relating to getting
+ * Topics with some information on their Posts
+ * 
+ * @author Nick Burch
+ * @since 4.0
+ */
+public class GetDiscussionTopcisWithPostsCannedQueryFactory extends AbstractQNameAwareCannedQueryFactory<NodeWithChildrenEntity>
+{
+    @Override
+    public void afterPropertiesSet() throws Exception
+    {
+        super.afterPropertiesSet();
+    }
+    
+    @Override
+    public CannedQuery<NodeWithChildrenEntity> getCannedQuery(CannedQueryParameters parameters)
+    {
+        final GetDiscussionTopcisWithPostsCannedQuery cq = new GetDiscussionTopcisWithPostsCannedQuery(
+              cannedQueryDAO, methodSecurity, parameters
+        );
+        
+        return (CannedQuery<NodeWithChildrenEntity>) cq;
+    }
+    
+    public CannedQuery<NodeWithChildrenEntity> getCannedQuery(NodeRef parentNodeRef, 
+          Date topicCreatedFrom, Date postCreatedFrom,
+          CannedQuerySortDetails sortDetails, PagingRequest pagingReq)
+    {
+        ParameterCheck.mandatory("parentNodeRef", parentNodeRef);
+        ParameterCheck.mandatory("pagingReq", pagingReq);
+        
+        int requestTotalCountMax = pagingReq.getRequestTotalCountMax();
+        
+        //FIXME Need tenant service like for GetChildren?
+        GetDiscussionTopcisWithPostsCannedQueryParams paramBean = new GetDiscussionTopcisWithPostsCannedQueryParams(
+              getNodeId(parentNodeRef), 
+              getQNameId(ContentModel.PROP_NAME),
+              getQNameId(ForumModel.TYPE_TOPIC),
+              getQNameId(ForumModel.TYPE_POST),
+              topicCreatedFrom, postCreatedFrom
+        );
+        
+        CannedQueryPageDetails cqpd = createCQPageDetails(pagingReq);
+        
+        // create query params holder
+        CannedQueryParameters params = new CannedQueryParameters(
+              paramBean, cqpd, sortDetails, requestTotalCountMax, pagingReq.getQueryExecutionId());
+        
+        // return canned query instance
+        return getCannedQuery(params);
+    }
+}

source/java/org/alfresco/repo/discussion/cannedqueries/GetDiscussionTopcisWithPostsCannedQueryParams.java

@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2005-2011 Alfresco Software Limited.
+ *
+ * This file is part of Alfresco
+ *
+ * Alfresco is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * Alfresco is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with Alfresco. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+package org.alfresco.repo.discussion.cannedqueries;
+
+import java.util.Date;
+
+/**
+ * Parameter objects for {@link GetDiscussionTopcisWithPostsCannedQuery}.
+ * 
+ * @author Nick Burch
+ * @since 4.0
+ */
+public class GetDiscussionTopcisWithPostsCannedQueryParams extends NodeWithChildrenEntity
+{
+    private Date   topicCreatedAfter;
+    private Date   postCreatedAfter;
+    
+    public GetDiscussionTopcisWithPostsCannedQueryParams(Long parentNodeId,
+                                         Long nameQNameId,
+                                         Long contentTypeQNameId,
+                                         Long childrenTypeId,
+                                         Date topicCreatedAfter,
+                                         Date postCreatedAfter)
+                                         
+    {
+        super(parentNodeId, nameQNameId, contentTypeQNameId, childrenTypeId);
+        this.topicCreatedAfter = topicCreatedAfter;
+        this.postCreatedAfter  = postCreatedAfter;
+    }
+
+    public Date getTopicCreatedAfter() 
+    {
+       return topicCreatedAfter;
+    }
+
+    public Date getPostCreatedAfter() 
+    {
+       return postCreatedAfter;
+    }
+}

source/java/org/alfresco/repo/discussion/cannedqueries/NodeWithChildrenEntity.java

@@ -0,0 +1,110 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2005-2011 Alfresco Software Limited.
+ *
+ * This file is part of Alfresco
+ *
+ * Alfresco is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * Alfresco is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with Alfresco. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+package org.alfresco.repo.discussion.cannedqueries;
+
+import java.util.List;
+
+import org.alfresco.repo.domain.node.NodeEntity;
+import org.alfresco.repo.query.NodeBackedEntity;
+
+/**
+ * An extension of a {@link NodeEntity} which has the name
+ *  of all children of it, used with the discussions 
+ *  canned queries.
+ * As well as the name comes some auditable information, but
+ *  not full nodes as we don't do permissions checking on
+ *  the children.
+ *
+ * @author Nick Burch
+ * @since 4.0
+ */
+public class NodeWithChildrenEntity extends NodeBackedEntity
+{
+    private List<NameAndCreatedAt> children;
+    
+    // Supplemental query-related parameters
+    private Long childrenTypeQNameId;
+    
+    /**
+     * Default constructor
+     */
+    public NodeWithChildrenEntity()
+    {
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Query constructor
+     */
+    public NodeWithChildrenEntity(Long parentNodeId, Long nameQNameId, Long contentTypeQNameId, Long childrenTypeQNameId)
+    {
+       super(parentNodeId, nameQNameId, contentTypeQNameId);
+       this.childrenTypeQNameId = childrenTypeQNameId;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return Child Node name+created at 
+     */
+    public List<NameAndCreatedAt> getChildren() 
+    {
+       return children;
+    }
+
+    public void setChildren(List<NameAndCreatedAt> children) 
+    {
+       this.children = children;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * If set, the ID of the children's content type to limit
+     *  the children too.
+     */
+    public Long getChildrenTypeQNameId() 
+    {
+       return childrenTypeQNameId;
+    }
+    
+    public static class NameAndCreatedAt
+    {
+       private final Long nodeId;
+       private final String name;
+       private final String createdAt;
+       
+       public NameAndCreatedAt(Long nodeId, String name, String createdAt)
+       {
+          this.nodeId = nodeId;
+          this.name = name;
+          this.createdAt = createdAt;
+       }
+
+       public Long getNodeId() 
+       {
+          return nodeId;
+       }
+       
+       public String getName()
+       {
+          return name;
+       }
+       
+       public String getCreatedAt()
+       {
+          return createdAt;
+       }
+    }
+}

source/java/org/alfresco/service/cmr/discussion/DiscussionService.java

@@ -205,6 +205,23 @@ public interface DiscussionService {
    PagingResults<TopicInfo> findTopics(NodeRef nodeRef, String username, String tag, PagingRequest paging);
 
    
+   /**
+    * Finds topics which have had replies since the specified date, and
+    *  returns them along with the count of replies since then.
+    * Primary posts are not included in this.
+    */
+   @NotAuditable
+   PagingResults<Pair<TopicInfo,Integer>> listHotTopics(String siteShortName, Date since, PagingRequest paging);
+
+   /**
+    * Finds topics which have had replies since the specified date, and
+    *  returns them along with the count of replies since then.
+    * Primary posts are not included in this.
+    */
+   @NotAuditable
+   PagingResults<Pair<TopicInfo,Integer>> listHotTopics(NodeRef nodeRef, Date since, PagingRequest paging);
+   
+   
    /**
     * Retrieves all posts in a topic, ordered by creation date
     */
@@ -222,20 +239,4 @@ public interface DiscussionService {
     */
    @NotAuditable
    PostWithReplies listPostReplies(PostInfo primaryPost, int levels);
-   
-   /**
-    * Retrieves all posts in a site, across all topics
-    * TODO Is this needed?
-    */
-   @NotAuditable
-   PagingResults<PostInfo> listPosts(String siteShortName, PagingRequest paging);
-
-   /**
-    * Retrieves all posts attached to the specified Node, across all topics
-    * TODO Is this needed?
-    */
-   @NotAuditable
-   PagingResults<PostInfo> listPosts(NodeRef nodeRef, PagingRequest paging);
-
-   // TODO Hot topics support
 }