gr.uoa.di.madgik.rr.bridge

Interface IRegistryProvider

public interface IRegistryProvider

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	isReadPolicySupported(RRContext.ReadPolicy policy) Determines if a read policy is supported by the registry provider
boolean	isWritePolicySupported(RRContext.WritePolicy policy) Determines if a write policy is supported by the registry provider
void	persist(Set<Class<?>> items, Set<String> nonUpdateVOScopes) Stores all data items to the remote repository.
void	persistDirect(Class<?> item) Implemented by providers whose remote repository is not expressed through a Datastore type and must support RRContext.WritePolicy.WRITE_THROUGH and RRContext.WritePolicy.WRITE_LOCAL Stores all data item instances of a specific type residing on the local data store directly to the remote repository.
void	persistDirect(Class<?> item, String id) Implemented by providers whose remote repository is not expressed through a Datastore type and must support RRContext.WritePolicy.WRITE_THROUGH and RRContext.WritePolicy.WRITE_LOCAL Stores a specific data item instance residing on the local data store directly to the remote repository.
void	prefetchInMemoryItems() Prefetches all data items which are marked as in-memory from the local data store and keeps them in an InMemoryStore
void	readConfiguration(Properties config) Reads provider-specific configuration
void	retrieve(Set<Class<?>> items) Retrieves all data items from the remote repository.
void	retrieveDirect(Class<?> item) Implemented by providers whose remote repository is not expressed through a Datastore type and must support RRContext.ReadPolicy.READ_THROUGH and RRContext.ReadPolicy.READ_LOCAL Retrieves all data item instances of a specific type from the remote repository and stores it in the local data store.
void	retrieveDirect(Class<?> item, String id) Implemented by providers whose remote repository is not expressed through a Datastore type and must support RRContext.ReadPolicy.READ_THROUGH and RRContext.ReadPolicy.READ_LOCAL Retrieves a specific data item instance from the remote repository and stores it in the local data store.
void	setInMemoryTargets(Set<Class<?>> itemTypes) Used to specify which data item types are to be prefetched in main memory

Method Detail

readConfiguration

void readConfiguration(Properties config)
                       throws ResourceRegistryException

Reads provider-specific configuration

Parameters:

config - The configuration resource

Throws:

ResourceRegistryException

setInMemoryTargets

void setInMemoryTargets(Set<Class<?>> itemTypes)
                        throws ResourceRegistryException

Used to specify which data item types are to be prefetched in main memory

Parameters:

itemTypes - The set of item types to be kept in main memory

Throws:

ResourceRegistryException

isReadPolicySupported

boolean isReadPolicySupported(RRContext.ReadPolicy policy)
                              throws ResourceRegistryException

Determines if a read policy is supported by the registry provider

Parameters:

policy - The read policy to be checked for support

Returns:

true if the read policy is supported, false otherwise

Throws:

ResourceRegistryException

isWritePolicySupported

boolean isWritePolicySupported(RRContext.WritePolicy policy)
                               throws ResourceRegistryException

Determines if a write policy is supported by the registry provider

Parameters:

policy - The write policy to be checked for support

Returns:

true if the write policy is supported, false otherwise

Throws:

ResourceRegistryException

prefetchInMemoryItems

void prefetchInMemoryItems()
                           throws ResourceRegistryException

Prefetches all data items which are marked as in-memory from the local data store and keeps them in an InMemoryStore

Throws:

ResourceRegistryException

persist

void persist(Set<Class<?>> items,
           Set<String> nonUpdateVOScopes)
             throws ResourceRegistryException

Stores all data items to the remote repository. Intended to be called on a periodic basis as a bridging iteration step, implementing RRContext.WritePolicy.WRITE_BEHIND

Parameters:

items - The set of items to be stored in the repository

Throws:

ResourceRegistryException

retrieve

void retrieve(Set<Class<?>> items)
              throws ResourceRegistryException

Retrieves all data items from the remote repository. Intended to be called on a periodic basis as a bridging iteration step, implementing RRContext.ReadPolicy.REFRESH_AHEAD

Parameters:

items - The set of items to be stored in the repository

Throws:

ResourceRegistryException

persistDirect

void persistDirect(Class<?> item,
                 String id)
                   throws ResourceRegistryException

Implemented by providers whose remote repository is not expressed through a Datastore type and must support RRContext.WritePolicy.WRITE_THROUGH and RRContext.WritePolicy.WRITE_LOCAL Stores a specific data item instance residing on the local data store directly to the remote repository.

Parameters:

item - The item type

id - The item instance id

Throws:

ResourceRegistryException

persistDirect

void persistDirect(Class<?> item)
                   throws ResourceRegistryException

Implemented by providers whose remote repository is not expressed through a Datastore type and must support RRContext.WritePolicy.WRITE_THROUGH and RRContext.WritePolicy.WRITE_LOCAL Stores all data item instances of a specific type residing on the local data store directly to the remote repository.

Parameters:

item - The item type

Throws:

ResourceRegistryException

retrieveDirect

void retrieveDirect(Class<?> item,
                  String id)
                    throws ResourceRegistryException

Implemented by providers whose remote repository is not expressed through a Datastore type and must support RRContext.ReadPolicy.READ_THROUGH and RRContext.ReadPolicy.READ_LOCAL Retrieves a specific data item instance from the remote repository and stores it in the local data store.

Parameters:

item - The item type

id - The item instance id

Throws:

ResourceRegistryException

retrieveDirect

void retrieveDirect(Class<?> item)
                    throws ResourceRegistryException

Implemented by providers whose remote repository is not expressed through a Datastore type and must support RRContext.ReadPolicy.READ_THROUGH and RRContext.ReadPolicy.READ_LOCAL Retrieves all data item instances of a specific type from the remote repository and stores it in the local data store.

Parameters:

item - The item type

Throws:

ResourceRegistryException