diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/ContentContext.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/ContentContext.java
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-/*
- * Copyright (C) 2005-2010 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
- * Although this class is doesn't enforce any conditions on the context,
- * derived instances may have relationships that need to be maintained between
- * various context values.
- *
- * @author Derek Hulley
- */
-public class ContentContext implements Serializable
-{
- private static final long serialVersionUID = 6476617391229895125L;
-
- /** An empty context. */
- public static final ContentContext NULL_CONTEXT = new ContentContext(null, null);
-
- private ContentReader existingContentReader;
- private String contentUrl;
-
- /**
- * Construct the instance with the content URL.
- *
- * @param existingContentReader content with which to seed the new writer - may be null
- * @param contentUrl the content URL - may be null
- */
- public ContentContext(ContentReader existingContentReader, String contentUrl)
- {
- this.existingContentReader = existingContentReader;
- this.contentUrl = contentUrl;
- }
-
- @Override
- public String toString()
- {
- StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(128);
- sb.append("ContentContext")
- .append("[ contentUrl=").append(getContentUrl())
- .append(", existing=").append((getExistingContentReader() == null ? false : true))
- .append("]");
- return sb.toString();
- }
-
- /**
- * @return Returns the content to seed the writer with - may be null
- */
- public ContentReader getExistingContentReader()
- {
- return existingContentReader;
- }
-
- /**
- * @return Returns the content URL for the content's context - may be null
- */
- public String getContentUrl()
- {
- return contentUrl;
- }
-
-}
diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/ContentStore.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/content/ContentStore.java
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-/*
- * Copyright (C) 2005-2010 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
- * Implementations of this interface should be soley responsible for
- * providing persistence and retrieval of the content against a
- * content URL
.
- *
- * Content URLs must consist of a prefix or protocol followed by an
- * implementation-specific identifier. For example, the content URL format
- * for file stores is store://year/month/day/hour/minute/GUID.bin
- *
- * Where the store cannot handle a particular content URL request, the - * {@link UnsupportedContentUrlException} must be generated. This will allow - * various implementations to provide fallback code to other stores where - * possible. - *
- * Where a store cannot serve a particular request because the functionality
- * is just not available, the UnsupportedOperationException
should
- * be thrown. Once again, there may be fallback handling provided for these
- * situations.
- *
- * @since 1.0
- * @author Derek Hulley
- */
-public interface ContentStore
-{
- /**
- * An empty content context used to retrieve completely new content.
- *
- * @see ContentStore#getWriter(ContentContext)
- */
- public static final ContentContext NEW_CONTENT_CONTEXT = new ContentContext(null, null);
- /**
- * The delimiter that must be found in all URLS, i.e ://
- */
- public static final String PROTOCOL_DELIMITER = "://";
-
- /**
- * Check if the content URL format is supported by the store.
- *
- * @param contentUrl the content URL to check
- * @return Returns true if none of the other methods on the store
- * will throw an {@link UnsupportedContentUrlException} when given
- * this URL.
- *
- * @since 2.1
- */
- public boolean isContentUrlSupported(String contentUrl);
-
- /**
- * Check if the store supports write requests.
- *
- * @return Return true is the store supports write operations
- *
- * @since 2.1
- */
- public boolean isWriteSupported();
-
- /**
- * Calculates the remaning free space in the underlying store.
- *
- * NOTE: For efficiency, some implementations may provide a guess. - *
- * Implementations should focus on calculating a size value quickly, rather than accurately. - * - * @return - * Returns the total, possibly approximate, free space (in bytes) available to the store - * or -1 if no size data is available. - * - * @since 3.3.3 - */ - public long getSpaceFree(); - - /** - * Calculates the total storage space of the underlying store. - *
- * NOTE: For efficiency, some implementations may provide a guess. - *
- * Implementations should focus on calculating a size value quickly, rather than accurately. - * - * @return - * Returns the total, possibly approximate, size (in bytes) of the underlying store - * or -1 if no size data is available. - * - * @since 3.3.3 - */ - public long getSpaceTotal(); - - /** - * Get the location where the store is rooted. The format of the returned value will depend on the - * specific implementation of the store. - * - * @return Returns the store's root location or . if no information is available - */ - public String getRootLocation(); - - /** - * Check for the existence of content in the store. - *
- * The implementation of this may be more efficient than first getting a - * reader to {@link ContentReader#exists() check for existence}, although - * that check should also be performed. - * - * @param contentUrl - * the path to the content - * @return - * Returns true if the content exists, otherwise false if the content doesn't - * exist or if the URL is not applicable to this store. - * @throws UnsupportedContentUrlException - * if the content URL supplied is not supported by the store - * @throws ContentIOException - * if an IO error occurs - * - * @see ContentReader#exists() - */ - public boolean exists(String contentUrl); - - /** - * Get the accessor with which to read from the content at the given URL. - * The reader is stateful and can only be used once. - * - * @param contentUrl the path to where the content is located - * @return Returns a read-only content accessor for the given URL. There may - * be no content at the given URL, but the reader must still be returned. - * @throws UnsupportedContentUrlException - * if the content URL supplied is not supported by the store - * @throws ContentIOException - * if an IO error occurs - * - * @see #exists(String) - * @see ContentReader#exists() - * @see EmptyContentReader - */ - public ContentReader getReader(String contentUrl); - - /** - * Get an accessor with which to write content to a location - * within the store. The writer is stateful and can - * only be used once. The location may be specified but must, in that case, - * be a valid and unused URL. - *
- * The store will ensure that the {@link ContentAccessor#getContentUrl() new content URL} will - * be valid for all subsequent read attempts. - *
- * By supplying a reader to existing content, the store implementation may - * enable {@link RandomAccessContent random access}. The store implementation - * can enable this by copying the existing content into the new location - * before supplying a writer onto the new content. - * - * @param context - * the context of content. - * @return - * Returns a write-only content accessor - * @throws UnsupportedOperationException - * if the store is unable to provide the information - * @throws UnsupportedContentUrlException - * if the content URL supplied is not supported by the store - * @throws ContentExistsException - * if the content URL is already in use - * @throws ContentIOException - * if an IO error occurs - * - * @see #getWriteSupport() - * @see ContentWriter#addListener(ContentStreamListener) - * @see ContentWriter#getContentUrl() - */ - public ContentWriter getWriter(ContentContext context); - - /** - * Get all URLs for the store, regardless of creation time. - * @return - * Returns a set of all unique content URLs in the store - * @throws ContentIOException - * if an IO error occurs - * @throws UnsupportedOperationException - * if the store is unable to provide the information - * - * @see #getUrls(Date, Date) - * - * @deprecated in 5.0. The API is no longer used by Alfresco; - * efficient APIs can be provided by the implementations, if required - */ - @Deprecated - public void getUrls(ContentUrlHandler handler) throws ContentIOException; - - /** - * Get a set of all content URLs in the store. This indicates all content available for reads. - * - * @param createdAfter - * all URLs returned must have been created after this date. May be null. - * @param createdBefore - * all URLs returned must have been created before this date. May be null. - * @param handler - * the callback that will passed each URL - * @throws ContentIOException - * if an error occurs - * @throws UnsupportedOperationException - * if the store is unable to provide the information - * - * @deprecated in 5.0. The API is no longer used by Alfresco; - * efficient APIs can be provided by the implementations, if required - */ - @Deprecated - public void getUrls(Date createdAfter, Date createdBefore, ContentUrlHandler handler) throws ContentIOException; - - /** - * Deletes the content at the given URL. - *
- * A delete cannot be forced since it is much better to have the - * file remain longer than desired rather than deleted prematurely. - * - * @param contentUrl - * the URL of the content to delete - * @return - * Returns true if the content was deleted (either by this or another operation), - * otherwise false. If the content no longer exists, then true is returned. - * @throws UnsupportedOperationException - * if the store is unable to perform the action - * @throws UnsupportedContentUrlException - * if the content URL supplied is not supported by the store - * @throws ContentIOException if an error occurs - * if an IO error occurs - */ - public boolean delete(String contentUrl); - - /** - * Iterface for to use during iteration over content URLs. - * - * @author Derek Hulley - * @since 2.0 - * @deprecated in 5.0 - */ - @Deprecated - public interface ContentUrlHandler - { - void handle(String contentUrl); - } -}