nesstar.api
Class User

java.lang.Object
  java.util.Observable
      nesstar.rdf.RDFObject
          nesstar.api.User

All Implemented Interfaces:

Comparable, RDFObj

public class User
extends RDFObject

A User.

Code automatically generated from APIMaker on Mon Feb 26 16:35:40 GMT+00:00 2001

Created:

04 March 2002

Field Summary

static String

CLASS_ID Description of the Field

Fields inherited from class nesstar.rdf.RDFObject

COLSEP, IS_GETTER, IS_PART, IS_PART_OF, WRITE_OP

Constructor Summary

User(RDFDB db, URL id)

Create an object with the indicated id in the indicated db

Method Summary

Bookmark	AcceptAgreement(String agreement) Accept to abide by the terms of an agreement proposed by a data distributor.
String	get_name()
String	get_password()
static Vector	getAllInstances()
static Vector	getAllInstances(RDFDB db)
static User	getInstance(RDFDB db, URL id) If an object of type User with the indicated id exists in the db returns it otherwise create a new object in the db and returns it
static User	getInstance(String rdf)
void	initialised() Notify that the object properties has been updated BUG: not just when the object has been created
static void	listenForNewObj(NewObjListener listener) Register to be notified when new objects are added.
static User	retrieve(URL id) If an object of type User with the indicated id has already being retrieved from the network returns it otherwise retrieve it together with its class information (methods, properties, etc.)
void	set_name(String name)
void	set_password(String password)
Bookmark	SetCurrentProject(String project) Select the project that the data the user is accessing it's going to be used for.

Methods inherited from class nesstar.rdf.RDFObject

AddProperty, AddStringProperty, chkFinal, clear, compareTo, dbg, equals, err, err, get_comment, get_creationDate, get_label, get, getAccessCondition, getBinding, getBindings, getBookmarkLabel, getCollectionURL, getComment, getCreationDate, getDB, getDescriptor, getDescriptor, getDomain, getGetterMethods, getID, getInitialisedProperties, getInternalID, getLabel, getLastClear, getPartsDescriptor, getPartsDescriptor, getPartsDescriptor, getPath, getProperties, GetProperties, GetProperty, GetPropertyStatement, GetPropertyStatements, getRange, getRangeType, getRef, getRef, getServer, getShortId, getShortID, getStatementHome, GetStringProperties, GetStringProperty, getTimeoutInSecs, getType, init, init, isComplete, isLocal, isMeta, isStale, loaded, neededCollectionReload, neededReload, neededReload, neededReload, neededReload, needsReload, reload, remove, set_comment, set_complete, set_creationDate, set_label, set, setComment, setComplete, setCreationDate, setDB, setHardOrSoft, setID, setLabel, setLastClear, SetProperty, setServer, SetStringProperty, setTimeoutInSecs, setTimestamp, setType, setTypeID, stale, toRDF, toRDFWrapped, toString, update

Methods inherited from class java.util.Observable

addObserver, countObservers, deleteObserver, deleteObservers, hasChanged, notifyObservers, notifyObservers

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

CLASS_ID

public static String CLASS_ID

Description of the Field

Constructor Detail

User

public User(RDFDB db,
            URL id)
     throws Exception

Create an object with the indicated id in the indicated db

Parameters:

db - the db where the object is to be created

id - the id of the object to create

Throws:

Exception

Method Detail

set_name

public void set_name(String name)

Parameters:

name - The full name of the user, for ex: John Smith

set_password

public void set_password(String password)

Parameters:

password - The password, a case-sensitive string.

SetCurrentProject

public Bookmark SetCurrentProject(String project)
                           throws Exception

Select the project that the data the user is accessing it's going to be used for.

Parameters:

project - The ID of the project's text.

Returns:

the bookmark that implements this operation

Throws:

Exception

getAllInstances

public static Vector getAllInstances(RDFDB db)
                              throws Exception

Parameters:

db - the db where the instances are to be found

Returns:

all the instances of this class in the database

Throws:

Exception

getAllInstances

public static Vector getAllInstances()
                              throws Exception

Returns:

get all the instances of this class from the default database

Throws:

Exception

getInstance

public static User getInstance(RDFDB db,
                               URL id)
                        throws Exception

If an object of type User with the indicated id exists in the db returns it otherwise create a new object in the db and returns it

Parameters:

db - the db where the object is to be found or created

id - the id of the object to retrieve or create

Returns:

an object of type User with the indicated id and existing in the indicated db

Throws:

Exception

getInstance

public static User getInstance(String rdf)
                        throws Exception

Parameters:

rdf - some rdf code that contains a description of an object of this kind

Returns:

the single instance of this class described in the passed RDF code

Throws:

Exception

get_name

public String get_name()

Returns:

The full name of the user, for ex: John Smith

get_password

public String get_password()

Returns:

The password, a case-sensitive string.

listenForNewObj

public static void listenForNewObj(NewObjListener listener)

Register to be notified when new objects are added.

Parameters:

listener - the listener

initialised

public void initialised()

Notify that the object properties has been updated
BUG: not just when the object has been created

Overrides:

initialised in class RDFObject

retrieve

public static User retrieve(URL id)
                     throws Exception

If an object of type User with the indicated id has already being retrieved from the network returns it otherwise retrieve it together with its class information (methods, properties, etc.)

Parameters:

id - the id of the object to retrieve

Returns:

an object of type User with the indicated id

Throws:

Exception

AcceptAgreement

public Bookmark AcceptAgreement(String agreement)
                         throws Exception

Accept to abide by the terms of an agreement proposed by a data distributor.

Parameters:

agreement - The ID of the agreement's text.

Returns:

the bookmark that implements this operation

Throws:

Exception