Package net.ssehub.easy.basics.modelManagement

Class AbstractModelInitializer<M extends IModel>

java.lang.Object

net.ssehub.easy.basics.modelManagement.AbstractModelInitializer<M>

Type Parameters:

M - the model type

All Implemented Interfaces:

ModelInitializer.IModelInitializer

public abstract class AbstractModelInitializer<M extends IModel>
extends Object
implements ModelInitializer.IModelInitializer

Implements an abstract model initializer for the language parsers.

Author:

Holger Eichelberger

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
AbstractModelInitializer()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	addLocation(File location, ProgressObserver observer)	Adds a model location to the end of the list of existing locations.
void	addLocationToFront(File location, ProgressObserver observer)	Adds a model location to the beginning of the list of existing locations.
protected abstract IModelLoader<M>	getModelLoader()	Returns the actual model loader.
protected abstract ModelManagement<M>	getModelManagement()	Returns the actual model management instance.
void	registerLoader(ProgressObserver observer)	Registers the default model loader instance.
void	removeLocation(File location, ProgressObserver observer)	Adds a model location.
static File	stripFile(File file)	Strips the file and turns it to the containing folder.
void	unregisterLoader(ProgressObserver observer)	Unregisters the default model loader.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

AbstractModelInitializer

public AbstractModelInitializer()

Method Details

getModelManagement

protected abstract ModelManagement<M> getModelManagement()

Returns the actual model management instance.

Returns:

the model management instance

getModelLoader

protected abstract IModelLoader<M> getModelLoader()

Returns the actual model loader.

Returns:

the model loader (may be null if registration of the loader is done differently)

stripFile

public static File stripFile(File file)

Strips the file and turns it to the containing folder.

Parameters:

file - the file to be stripped

Returns:

the containing folder in case of a file, file else

addLocation

public void addLocation(File location,
 ProgressObserver observer)
                 throws ModelManagementException

Description copied from interface: ModelInitializer.IModelInitializer

Adds a model location to the end of the list of existing locations.

Specified by:

addLocation in interface ModelInitializer.IModelInitializer

Parameters:

location - the model location. Basically, this is a folder but for serializers, this may be a file.

observer - the progress observer

Throws:

ModelManagementException - in case of problems registering the location

addLocationToFront

public void addLocationToFront(File location,
 ProgressObserver observer)
                        throws ModelManagementException

Description copied from interface: ModelInitializer.IModelInitializer

Adds a model location to the beginning of the list of existing locations.

Specified by:

addLocationToFront in interface ModelInitializer.IModelInitializer

Parameters:

location - the model location. Basically, this is a folder but for serializers, this may be a file.

observer - the progress observer

Throws:

ModelManagementException - in case of problems registering the location

removeLocation

public void removeLocation(File location,
 ProgressObserver observer)
                    throws ModelManagementException

Description copied from interface: ModelInitializer.IModelInitializer

Adds a model location.

Specified by:

removeLocation in interface ModelInitializer.IModelInitializer

Parameters:

location - the model location. Basically, this is a folder but for serializers, this may be a file.

observer - the progress observer

Throws:

ModelManagementException - in case of problems registering the location

registerLoader

public void registerLoader(ProgressObserver observer)
                    throws ModelManagementException

Description copied from interface: ModelInitializer.IModelInitializer

Registers the default model loader instance.

Specified by:

registerLoader in interface ModelInitializer.IModelInitializer

Parameters:

observer - the progress observer

Throws:

ModelManagementException - in case of problems registering the location

unregisterLoader

public void unregisterLoader(ProgressObserver observer)
                      throws ModelManagementException

Description copied from interface: ModelInitializer.IModelInitializer

Unregisters the default model loader.

Specified by:

unregisterLoader in interface ModelInitializer.IModelInitializer

Parameters:

observer - the progress observer

Throws:

ModelManagementException - in case of problems registering the location