configuration.java

Java编译osworkflow工作流系统的安装和源代码

/*
 * Copyright (c) 2002-2003 by OpenSymphony
 * All rights reserved.
 */
package com.opensymphony.workflow.config;

import com.opensymphony.workflow.FactoryException;
import com.opensymphony.workflow.StoreException;
import com.opensymphony.workflow.loader.WorkflowDescriptor;
import com.opensymphony.workflow.spi.WorkflowStore;
import com.opensymphony.workflow.util.VariableResolver;

import java.net.URL;

import java.util.Map;


/**
 * Configuration object that is responsible for all 'static' workflow information.
 * This includes loading of workflow configurations, setting up the workflow
 * descriptor factory, as well as proxying calls to the underlying descriptor
 * factory.
 * Date: Mar 22, 2004
 * Time: 3:42:19 PM
 *
 * @author hani
 */
public interface Configuration {
    //~ Methods ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

    /**
     * @return true if this factory has been initialised.
     * If the factory is not initialised, then {@link #load(java.net.URL)}
     * will be called.
     */
    boolean isInitialized();

    /**
     * Check if a particular workflow can be modified or not.
     * @param name The workflow name.
     * @return true if the workflow can be modified, false otherwise.
     */
    boolean isModifiable(String name);

    /**
     * Get the fully qualified class name of the persistence store.
     */
    String getPersistence();

    /**
     * Get the persistence args for the persistence store.
     * Note that this returns the actual args and not a copy,
     * so modifications to the returned Map could potentially
     * affect store behaviour.
     */
    Map getPersistenceArgs();

    /**
     * Return the resolver to use for all variables specified in scripts
     */
    VariableResolver getVariableResolver();

    /**
     * Get the named workflow descriptor.
     * @param name the workflow name
     * @throws FactoryException if there was an error looking up the descriptor or if it could not be found.
     */
    WorkflowDescriptor getWorkflow(String name) throws FactoryException;

    /**
     * Get a list of all available workflow descriptor names.
     * @throws FactoryException if the underlying factory does not support this method
     * or if there was an error looking up workflow names.
     */
    String[] getWorkflowNames() throws FactoryException;

    WorkflowStore getWorkflowStore() throws StoreException;

    /**
     * Load the specified configuration file.
     * @param url url to the configuration file.
     */
    void load(URL url) throws FactoryException;

    /**
     * Remove the specified workflow.
     * @param workflow The workflow name of the workflow to remove.
     * @return true if the workflow was removed, false otherwise.
     * @throws FactoryException If the underlying workflow factory has an error removing the workflow,
     * or if it does not support the removal of workflows.
     */
    boolean removeWorkflow(String workflow) throws FactoryException;

    boolean saveWorkflow(String name, WorkflowDescriptor descriptor, boolean replace) throws FactoryException;
}