com.melloware.jukes.db.orm
Class Catalog

java.lang.Object
  com.jgoodies.binding.beans.Model
      com.melloware.jukes.db.orm.AbstractJukesObject
          com.melloware.jukes.db.orm.Catalog

All Implemented Interfaces:

com.jgoodies.binding.beans.Observable, Serializable

public final class Catalog
extends AbstractJukesObject

References all relevant project data: the project description and a list of artists. The artists refer to their child components.

Copyright (c) 1999-2007 Melloware, Inc.

Version:

4.0 AZ modifications 2009

Author:

Emil A. Lefkof III

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

static Settings

settings EAL

Fields inherited from class com.melloware.jukes.db.orm.AbstractJukesObject

childCount, newFile, NO_CHILDREN, valid

Constructor Summary

Catalog(String aFilter)
Constructs a Catalog with the given name and and loads all the artists.

Method Summary

static List	findAllArtists() Loads all artists (excluding empty ones) in the catalog and will return quickly if they are already cached.
static List	findAllArtistsIncludingEmpty() AZ Loads all artists (including empty ones) in the catalog and will return quickly if they are already cached.
List	getArtists() Gets the artists.
Date	getAuditDate() This date determines how the NEW flag is checked in the isNew() function.
int	getChildCount() Method implemented in each ORM class.
Date	getCreatedDate() Method implemented in each ORM class.
Long	getId() All objects must implement a unique identifier.
Date	getModifiedDate() Method implemented in each ORM class.
String	getName() All objects must implement a name function to describe this object.
boolean	isValid() Gets the valid flag.
static void	setSettings(Settings aSettings) EAL

Methods inherited from class com.melloware.jukes.db.orm.AbstractJukesObject

isNewFile, isNotValid, setChildCount, setNewFile, setValid

Methods inherited from class com.jgoodies.binding.beans.Model

addPropertyChangeListener, addPropertyChangeListener, addVetoableChangeListener, addVetoableChangeListener, equals, fireIndexedPropertyChange, fireIndexedPropertyChange, fireIndexedPropertyChange, fireMultiplePropertiesChanged, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, fireVetoableChange, fireVetoableChange, fireVetoableChange, fireVetoableChange, fireVetoableChange, fireVetoableChange, fireVetoableChange, getPropertyChangeListeners, getPropertyChangeListeners, getVetoableChangeListeners, getVetoableChangeListeners, removePropertyChangeListener, removePropertyChangeListener, removeVetoableChangeListener, removeVetoableChangeListener

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

settings

public static Settings settings

EAL

Constructor Detail

Catalog

public Catalog(String aFilter)

Constructs a Catalog with the given name and and loads all the artists.

Parameters:

aFilter - the filter if there is one to apply

Method Detail

setSettings

public static void setSettings(Settings aSettings)

EAL

findAllArtists

public static List findAllArtists()

Loads all artists (excluding empty ones) in the catalog and will return quickly if they are already cached.

Returns:

the complete list of artists

findAllArtistsIncludingEmpty

public static List findAllArtistsIncludingEmpty()

AZ Loads all artists (including empty ones) in the catalog and will return quickly if they are already cached.

Returns:

the complete list of artists

getArtists

public List getArtists()

Gets the artists.

Returns:

Returns the artists.

getAuditDate

public Date getAuditDate()

This date determines how the NEW flag is checked in the isNew() function.

Specified by:

getAuditDate in class AbstractJukesObject

Returns:

the audit date to determine new-ness

getChildCount

public int getChildCount()

Description copied from class: AbstractJukesObject

Method implemented in each ORM class. If it has some sort of child return the count else return 0. This is used for lazy loading the tree nodes.

Specified by:

getChildCount in class AbstractJukesObject

Returns:

the count of the children or 0 if no children

getCreatedDate

public Date getCreatedDate()

Description copied from class: AbstractJukesObject

Method implemented in each ORM class. This returns the audit created date.

Specified by:

getCreatedDate in class AbstractJukesObject

Returns:

the created date

getId

public Long getId()

Description copied from class: AbstractJukesObject

All objects must implement a unique identifier.

Specified by:

getId in class AbstractJukesObject

Returns:

the id of the object

getModifiedDate

public Date getModifiedDate()

Description copied from class: AbstractJukesObject

Method implemented in each ORM class. This returns the audit modified date.

Specified by:

getModifiedDate in class AbstractJukesObject

Returns:

the modification date

getName

public String getName()

Description copied from class: AbstractJukesObject

All objects must implement a name function to describe this object.

Specified by:

getName in class AbstractJukesObject

Returns:

the name of the object

isValid

public boolean isValid()

Description copied from class: AbstractJukesObject

Gets the valid flag.

Specified by:

isValid in class AbstractJukesObject

Returns:

Returns the valid flag.