Package net.ssehub.easy.basics.modelManagement

Interface IModelRepository<M extends IModel>

Type Parameters:

M - the specific type of model

All Known Implementing Classes:

BuildModel.VilModelRepository, ModelRepository, TemplateModel.VtlModelRepository, VarModel.IvmlModelRepository

public interface IModelRepository<M extends IModel>

Defines the interface of a model repository.

Author:

Holger Eichelberger

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
M	createModel(java.lang.String modelName, java.util.List<M> imports)	Creates an ad-hoc model with given models as imports.
java.util.List<VersionedModelInfos<M>>	getAvailable(java.lang.String name)	Returns models available for a given model name.
ModelLocations.Location	getLocationFor(java.net.URI uri)	Returns the location for uri.
java.util.List<java.lang.String>	getMatchingModelNames(java.lang.String name)	Returns the matching model names for a potential wildcard name.
ModelInfo<M>	getModelInfo(java.lang.String name, Version version, java.net.URI uri)	Returns a known model information object via its URI.
boolean	isOutdated(ModelInfo<M> info)	Returns whether a model information is outdated.
M	load(ModelInfo<M> info, java.util.List<IMessage> messages)	Loads the model related to info with a new default import resolver.
M	load(ModelInfo<M> info, ImportResolver<M> resolver, java.util.List<IMessage> messages)	Loads the model related to info with the given import resolver.

Method Detail

getAvailable

java.util.List<VersionedModelInfos<M>> getAvailable(java.lang.String name)

Returns models available for a given model name.

Parameters:

name - the name to search for

Returns:

the available model or null

isOutdated

boolean isOutdated(ModelInfo<M> info)

Returns whether a model information is outdated.

Parameters:

info - the object to be tested

Returns:

true if it is outdated, false else

load

M load(ModelInfo<M> info,
       java.util.List<IMessage> messages)

Loads the model related to info with a new default import resolver.

Parameters:

info - the model info to load the model for

messages - the messages collected so far (modified as a side effect)

Returns:

the loaded model or null

load

M load(ModelInfo<M> info,
       ImportResolver<M> resolver,
       java.util.List<IMessage> messages)

Loads the model related to info with the given import resolver.

Parameters:

info - the model info to load the model for

resolver - the import resolver to use (null for a new default resolver)

messages - the messages collected so far (modified as a side effect)

Returns:

the loaded model or null

getModelInfo

ModelInfo<M> getModelInfo(java.lang.String name,
                          Version version,
                          java.net.URI uri)

Returns a known model information object via its URI.

Parameters:

name - the name of the model to search for

version - the version of the model to search for

uri - the URI to search for

Returns:

the related model information object (or null if not found)

getLocationFor

ModelLocations.Location getLocationFor(java.net.URI uri)

Returns the location for uri.

Parameters:

uri - the URI to search for

Returns:

the related location

getMatchingModelNames

java.util.List<java.lang.String> getMatchingModelNames(java.lang.String name)

Returns the matching model names for a potential wildcard name.

Parameters:

name - the name to return the matches for

Returns:

if name is a wildcard name, all known matching names; else, name

createModel

M createModel(java.lang.String modelName,
              java.util.List<M> imports)

Creates an ad-hoc model with given models as imports.

Parameters:

modelName - the model name

imports - the imports

Returns:

the model instance