Package org.fcrepo.kernel.api.models

Interface ResourceFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:

ResourceFactoryImpl

public interface ResourceFactory

Interface to a factory to instantiate FedoraResources

Since:

2019-09-23

Author:

whikloj

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Stream<FedoraResource>	getChildren(Transaction transaction, FedoraId resourceId)	Get immediate children of the resource
FedoraResource	getContainer(Transaction transaction, FedoraId resourceId)	Get the containing resource (if exists).
FedoraResource	getResource(Transaction transaction, FedoraId fedoraID)	Get a FedoraResource for existing resource
<T extends FedoraResource> T	getResource(Transaction transaction, FedoraId fedoraID, Class<T> clazz)	Get a resource as a particular type

Method Detail

getResource

FedoraResource getResource(Transaction transaction,
                           FedoraId fedoraID)
                    throws PathNotFoundException

Get a FedoraResource for existing resource

Parameters:

transaction - The transaction associated with this request or null if not in a transaction.

fedoraID - The identifier for the resource.

Returns:

The resource.

Throws:

PathNotFoundException - If the identifier cannot be found.

getResource

<T extends FedoraResource> T getResource(Transaction transaction,
                                         FedoraId fedoraID,
                                         Class<T> clazz)
                                  throws PathNotFoundException

Get a resource as a particular type

Type Parameters:

T - type for the resource

Parameters:

transaction - The transaction associated with this request or null

fedoraID - The identifier for the resource.

clazz - class the resource will be cast to

Returns:

The resource.

Throws:

PathNotFoundException - If the identifier cannot be found.

getContainer

FedoraResource getContainer(Transaction transaction,
                            FedoraId resourceId)

Get the containing resource (if exists).

Parameters:

transaction - The current transaction

resourceId - The internal identifier

Returns:

The containing resource or null if none.

getChildren

Stream<FedoraResource> getChildren(Transaction transaction,
                                   FedoraId resourceId)

Get immediate children of the resource

Parameters:

transaction - The transaction

resourceId - Identifier of the resource

Returns:

Stream of child resources