com.beasys.commerce.axiom.advisor.advislets
Class AdvisletHelper

java.lang.Object
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  +--com.beasys.commerce.axiom.advisor.advislets.AdvisletHelper

public class AdvisletHelper

extends java.lang.Object

This class contains static methods for various Advislet helper methods.

Version:

$Revision: 7$, $Date: 1/4/00 3:53:37 PM$

Author:

Steve Willcox

Constructor Summary

AdvisletHelper()

Method Summary

static Search	createSearch(ContentQueryAdviceRequest request) Creates a Search object from a ContentQueryAdviceRequest.
static Search	createSearch(ContentSelectorAdviceRequest request, ContentQuery contentQuery) Creates a Search object from a ContentSelectorAdviceRequest.
static ContentManager	getContentManager(java.lang.String contentHome) Returns a ContentManager for the JNDI content manager home name passed in.
static RulesService	getRulesService() Returns a RulesService Bean.
static ContentQueryAdviceResults	searchForContent(ContentQueryAdviceRequest request) Helper method to search of content using the information in a ContentQueryAdviceRequest object.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

AdvisletHelper

public AdvisletHelper()

Method Detail

getContentManager

public static ContentManager getContentManager(java.lang.String contentHome)
                                        throws AdvisorException

Returns a ContentManager for the JNDI content manager home name passed in.

Parameters:

contentHome - The JNDI content manager home name.

Returns:

ContentManager A ContentManger for the JNDI home name.

Throws:

AdvisorException - If an error is encountered.

getRulesService

public static RulesService getRulesService()
                                    throws AdvisorException

Returns a RulesService Bean.

Returns:

RulesService A RulesService bean

Throws:

AdvisorException - If an error is encountered.

createSearch

public static Search createSearch(ContentQueryAdviceRequest request)
                           throws AdvisorException

Creates a Search object from a ContentQueryAdviceRequest.

Parameters:

request - A ContentQueryAdviceRequest object.

Returns:

Search A Search Object.

Throws:

AdvisorException - If an error is encountered.

createSearch

public static Search createSearch(ContentSelectorAdviceRequest request,
                                  ContentQuery contentQuery)
                           throws AdvisorException

Creates a Search object from a ContentSelectorAdviceRequest.

Parameters:

request - A ContentSelectorAdviceRequest object.

contentQuery - A ContentQuery object.

Returns:

Search A Search Object.

Throws:

AdvisorException - If an error is encountered.

searchForContent

public static ContentQueryAdviceResults searchForContent(ContentQueryAdviceRequest request)
                                                  throws AdvisorException

Helper method to search of content using the information in a ContentQueryAdviceRequest object.

Parameters:

request - A ContentQueryAdviceRequest object.

Returns:

ContentQueryAdviceResults The results of the search.

Throws:

AdvisorException - If an error is encountered.