com.communote.server.core.crc

Interface MetadataRepositoryConnector

All Superinterfaces:

RepositoryConnector, Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

FilesystemConnector

public interface MetadataRepositoryConnector
extends RepositoryConnector

A repository connector that supports storing additional metadata

Author:

Communote GmbH - http://www.communote.com/

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
ContentMetadata	getMetadata(ContentId contentId) Return the ContentMetadata that is associated with the given ContentId.
void	updateMetadata(ContentMetadata metadata) Update the metadata of existing content with the provided metadata.

Methods inherited from interface com.communote.server.core.crc.RepositoryConnector

clearContent, deleteContent, getConfiguration, getContent, getRepositorySize, getRepositorySizeLimit, getRepositorySizeLimitRatio, getRepositorySizeLimitRatio, removeConnector, storeContent

Method Detail

getMetadata

ContentMetadata getMetadata(ContentId contentId)

Return the ContentMetadata that is associated with the given ContentId.

Parameters:

contentId - The ContentId for the ContentTO to be read.

Returns:

The read ContentMetadata.

Throws:

ContentRepositoryException - in case reading the metadata failed

updateMetadata

void updateMetadata(ContentMetadata metadata)
             throws ContentRepositoryException

Update the metadata of existing content with the provided metadata. The ContentId of the content to update is contained in the according metadata field.

Parameters:

metadata - The ContentMetadata to update.

Throws:

ContentRepositoryException - in case the metadata cannot be updated.