alfresco-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/jcr/item/ItemResolver.java

/*
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 *
 * This file is part of Alfresco
 *
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 */
package org.alfresco.jcr.item;

import java.util.List;

import javax.jcr.PathNotFoundException;

import org.alfresco.jcr.session.SessionImpl;
import org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.NodeRef;
import org.alfresco.service.cmr.search.SearchService;


/**
 * Responsible for finding JCR Items (Nodes, Properties) from Alfresco equivalents 
 * 
 * @author David Caruana
 *
 */
public class ItemResolver
{

    /**
     * Create an Item from a JCR Path
     * 
     * @param context  session context
     * @param from  starting node for path
     * @param path  the path
     * @return  the Item (Node or Property)
     * @throws PathNotFoundException
     */
    public static ItemImpl findItem(SessionImpl context, NodeRef from, String path)
        throws PathNotFoundException
    {
        ItemImpl item = null;
        
        NodeRef nodeRef = getNodeRef(context, from, path);
        if (nodeRef != null)
        {
            item = new NodeImpl(context, nodeRef);
        }
        else
        {
            // TODO: create property
        }
        
        if (item == null)
        {
            throw new PathNotFoundException("Path " + path + " not found.");
        }

        return item;
    }

    /**
     * Create an Node from a JCR Path
     * 
     * @param context  session context
     * @param from  starting node for path
     * @param path  the path
     * @return  the Item (Node or Property)
     * @throws PathNotFoundException
     */
    public static NodeImpl findNode(SessionImpl context, NodeRef from, String path)
        throws PathNotFoundException
    {
        NodeRef nodeRef = getNodeRef(context, from, path);
        if (nodeRef == null)
        {
            throw new PathNotFoundException("A node does not exist at path " + path + " relative to node " + from);
        }
        return new NodeImpl(context, nodeRef);
    }
    
    /**
     * Determine if Item exists
     * 
     * @param context  session context
     * @param from  starting node for path
     * @param path  the path
     * @return  true => exists, false => no it doesn't
     */
    public static boolean itemExists(SessionImpl context, NodeRef from, String path)
    {
        boolean exists = nodeExists(context, from, path);
        if (!exists)
        {
            // TODO: Check for property
        }
        return exists;
    }

    /**
     * Determine if Node exists
     * 
     * @param context  session context
     * @param from  starting node for path
     * @param path  the path
     * @return  true => exists, false => no it doesn't
     */
    public static boolean nodeExists(SessionImpl context, NodeRef from, String path)
    {
        NodeRef nodeRef = getNodeRef(context, from, path);
        return nodeRef != null;
    }
    
    /**
     * Gets the Node Reference for the node at the specified path
     * 
     * @param context  session context
     * @param from  the starting node for the path
     * @param path  the path
     * @return  the node reference (or null if not found)
     */
    public static NodeRef getNodeRef(SessionImpl context, NodeRef from, String path)
    {
        NodeRef nodeRef = null;
        
        // TODO: Support JCR Path
        // TODO: Catch malformed path and return false (per Specification)
        SearchService search = context.getRepositoryImpl().getServiceRegistry().getSearchService(); 
        List<NodeRef> nodeRefs = search.selectNodes(from, path, null, context.getNamespaceResolver(), false);
        if (nodeRefs != null && nodeRefs.size() > 0)
        {
            nodeRef = nodeRefs.get(0);
        }
            
        return nodeRef;
    }
    
}