org.kuali.ole.sys.document.web

Class CodeDescriptionFormatterBase

java.lang.Object

org.kuali.ole.sys.document.web.CodeDescriptionFormatterBase

All Implemented Interfaces:

CodeDescriptionFormatter

Direct Known Subclasses:

DocumentationLocationCodeDescriptionFormatter, ObjectCodeDescriptionFormatter, ObjectLevelCodeDescriptionFormatter, ObjectTypeCodeDescriptionFormatter, SubFundGroupCodeDescriptionFormatter

public abstract class CodeDescriptionFormatterBase
extends Object
implements CodeDescriptionFormatter

This class...

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static String	DEFAULT_DESCRIPTION
static int	INIT_BUFFER_SIZE The output string will probably be larger than the default StringBuffer size of 10, so lets avoid 1 memory allocation and copy

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
CodeDescriptionFormatterBase()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected String	getDefaultDescription()
protected abstract String	getDescriptionOfBO(org.kuali.rice.krad.bo.PersistableBusinessObject bo) Returns the description of a BO
String	getFormattedStringWithDescriptions(Set values, String startConjunction, String endConjunction) Given a set of codes, this class will form a format a string that includes their description Example: Codes A, B, C may be formatted to "A, descA; B, descB; and C; descC"
protected abstract Map<String,org.kuali.rice.krad.bo.PersistableBusinessObject>	getValuesToBusinessObjectsMap(Set values) Returns a Map such that the values in the values set will map to the appropriate BO There may be mappings for values that are not in the parameter set Use this method sparingly, as it will likely cause an access to the DB It may be desirable to use the values to limit the breadth of the search, and it is up to the implementation to decide whether to use it to do so.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

DEFAULT_DESCRIPTION

public static final String DEFAULT_DESCRIPTION

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Constant Field Values

INIT_BUFFER_SIZE

public static final int INIT_BUFFER_SIZE

The output string will probably be larger than the default StringBuffer size of 10, so lets avoid 1 memory allocation and copy

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Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

CodeDescriptionFormatterBase

public CodeDescriptionFormatterBase()

Method Detail

getFormattedStringWithDescriptions

public String getFormattedStringWithDescriptions(Set values,
                                        String startConjunction,
                                        String endConjunction)

Description copied from interface: CodeDescriptionFormatter

Given a set of codes, this class will form a format a string that includes their description Example: Codes A, B, C may be formatted to "A, descA; B, descB; and C; descC"

Specified by:

getFormattedStringWithDescriptions in interface CodeDescriptionFormatter

startConjunction - a conjunction or phrase to be used for the beginning of the series (e.g. "either", "neither", "any 3 of" etc.)

endConjunction - a conjunction to be used for the beginning of the series (e.g. "and", "or", "and/or")

Returns:

See Also:

org.kuali.ole.sys.document.webCodeDescriptionFormatter#getFormattedStringWithDescriptions(java.util.Set, java.lang.String, java.lang.String)

getValuesToBusinessObjectsMap

protected abstract Map<String,org.kuali.rice.krad.bo.PersistableBusinessObject> getValuesToBusinessObjectsMap(Set values)

Returns a Map such that the values in the values set will map to the appropriate BO There may be mappings for values that are not in the parameter set Use this method sparingly, as it will likely cause an access to the DB It may be desirable to use the values to limit the breadth of the search, and it is up to the implementation to decide whether to use it to do so.

Parameters:

values - a set of values to limit the retrieval from (optional feature), may be null

Returns:

a map from value string to BO

getDescriptionOfBO

protected abstract String getDescriptionOfBO(org.kuali.rice.krad.bo.PersistableBusinessObject bo)

Returns the description of a BO

Parameters:

bo -

Returns:

getDefaultDescription

protected String getDefaultDescription()