com.arsdigita.search
Class MetadataProviderRegistry

java.lang.Object
  com.arsdigita.search.MetadataProviderRegistry

public class MetadataProviderRegistry

extends Object

Constructor Summary

MetadataProviderRegistry()

Method Summary

static MetadataProvider	findAdapter(ObjectType type) Searches up the object type hierarchy until a metadata provider adapter is found
static MetadataProvider	findAdapter(String type) Searches up the object type hierarchy until a metadata provider adapter is found
static MetadataProvider	getAdapter(ObjectType type) Returns the adapter registered against an object type
static MetadataProvider	getAdapter(String type) Returns the adapter registered against an object type
static void	registerAdapter(ObjectType type, MetadataProvider adapter) Registers an adapter against an object type
static void	registerAdapter(String type, MetadataProvider adapter) Registers an adapter against an object type
static void	unregisterAdapter(ObjectType type) Unregisters an adapter against an object type
static void	unregisterAdapter(String type) Unregisters an adapter against an object type

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

MetadataProviderRegistry

public MetadataProviderRegistry()

Method Detail

registerAdapter

public static void registerAdapter(String type,
                                   MetadataProvider adapter)

Registers an adapter against an object type

Parameters:

type - the object type name

adapter - the metadata provider implementation

unregisterAdapter

public static void unregisterAdapter(String type)

Unregisters an adapter against an object type

Parameters:

type - the object type name

registerAdapter

public static void registerAdapter(ObjectType type,
                                   MetadataProvider adapter)

Registers an adapter against an object type

Parameters:

type - the object type

adapter - the metadata provider implementation

unregisterAdapter

public static void unregisterAdapter(ObjectType type)

Unregisters an adapter against an object type

Parameters:

type - the object type

getAdapter

public static MetadataProvider getAdapter(String type)

Returns the adapter registered against an object type

Parameters:

type - the object type name

Returns:

the metadata provider adapter, or null

getAdapter

public static MetadataProvider getAdapter(ObjectType type)

Returns the adapter registered against an object type

Parameters:

type - the object type

Returns:

the metadata provider adapter, or null

findAdapter

public static MetadataProvider findAdapter(String type)

Searches up the object type hierarchy until a metadata provider adapter is found

Parameters:

type - the object type name

Returns:

the metadata provider adapter, or null

findAdapter

public static MetadataProvider findAdapter(ObjectType type)

Searches up the object type hierarchy until a metadata provider adapter is found

Parameters:

type - the object type

Returns:

the metadata provider adapter, or null