ome.services.blitz.repo.path

Class MakeNextDirectory

java.lang.Object

ome.services.blitz.repo.path.MakeNextDirectory

public abstract class MakeNextDirectory
extends Object

Abstracts a pattern for using repository template path directories in {@link ManagedRepositoryI.TemplateDirectoryCreator): pinpoint the next directory to use, then try to use it while watching for conflicts from other similar threads.

Since:

5.0.3

Author:

m.t.b.carroll@dundee.ac.uk

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
MakeNextDirectory()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
abstract List<String>	getPathFor(long index) Get the subdirectories to create for the given index, the first directories to be created corresponding to index == 0.
abstract boolean	isAcceptable(List<String> path) If the circumstances (filesystem, etc.) are such that it is okay to use the given subdirectories.
List<String>	useFirstAcceptable() Use the first acceptable path (that with the lowest index for getPathFor(long)) and return the corresponding subdirectories.
abstract void	usePath(List<String> path) Actually use the path.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

MakeNextDirectory

public MakeNextDirectory()

Method Detail

getPathFor

public abstract List<String> getPathFor(long index)

Get the subdirectories to create for the given index, the first directories to be created corresponding to index == 0.

Parameters:

index - a non-negative index

Returns:

the subdirectories for that index

isAcceptable

public abstract boolean isAcceptable(List<String> path)
                              throws omero.ServerError

If the circumstances (filesystem, etc.) are such that it is okay to use the given subdirectories.

Parameters:

path - the subdirectories to possibly use

Returns:

if the path may be used

Throws:

omero.ServerError - if the path could not be tested

usePath

public abstract void usePath(List<String> path)
                      throws omero.ServerError

Actually use the path. For instance, may create the directory or ensure that it exists.

Parameters:

path - the subdirectories to use

Throws:

omero.ServerError - if the path could not be used

useFirstAcceptable

public List<String> useFirstAcceptable()
                                throws omero.ServerError

Use the first acceptable path (that with the lowest index for getPathFor(long)) and return the corresponding subdirectories.

Returns:

the used subdirectories

Throws:

omero.ServerError - if the first acceptable path could not be found or used