nesstar.example
Class Client

java.lang.Object
  nesstar.example.Client

public class Client
extends Object

An example client.

Created:

16 August 2002

Field Summary

static boolean

init param

Constructor Summary

Client()

Method Summary

static void	addDatafile(Study study, String studyID, String fileID) Adds a feature to the Datafile attribute of the Client class
static Dataset	addDataset(Catalog catalog, String name) Adds a feature to the Dataset attribute of the Client class
static Study	addStudy(StudyHome studyHome, String uid, String sid) Adds a feature to the Study attribute of the Client class
static File	getLocalDB() Gets the localDB attribute of the Client class
static File	getTestFile(String name)
static void	loadLocalDB() Method
static void	loadServices(String serverID) Method
static void	main(String[] args) The main program for the Client class
static String	query(String catIP, String query) Method
static void	saveLocalDB() Method
static void	setDebug() Sets the debug attribute of the Client class

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

init

public static boolean init

param

Constructor Detail

Client

public Client()

Method Detail

setDebug

public static void setDebug()

Sets the debug attribute of the Client class

getTestFile

public static File getTestFile(String name)
                        throws Exception

Parameters:

name -

Returns:

a file from the test directory with the given name

Throws:

Exception

getLocalDB

public static File getLocalDB()
                       throws Exception

Gets the localDB attribute of the Client class

Returns:

The localDB value

Throws:

Exception

addDataset

public static Dataset addDataset(Catalog catalog,
                                 String name)
                          throws Exception

Adds a feature to the Dataset attribute of the Client class

Parameters:

catalog - The feature to be added to the Dataset attribute

name - The feature to be added to the Dataset attribute

Returns:

a Dataset

Throws:

Exception

addDatafile

public static void addDatafile(Study study,
                               String studyID,
                               String fileID)
                        throws Exception

Adds a feature to the Datafile attribute of the Client class

Parameters:

study - The feature to be added to the Datafile attribute

studyID - The feature to be added to the Datafile attribute

fileID - The feature to be added to the Datafile attribute

Throws:

Exception

addStudy

public static Study addStudy(StudyHome studyHome,
                             String uid,
                             String sid)
                      throws Exception

Adds a feature to the Study attribute of the Client class

Parameters:

studyHome - The studyHome object

uid - The id of the study

sid - The short id (used as a name of the XML file)

Returns:

Example: Study d2981 = addStudy(studyHome, "uk.ac.data-archive.ddi.2981", "2981");

Throws:

Exception

loadLocalDB

public static void loadLocalDB()
                        throws Exception

Method

Throws:

Exception

saveLocalDB

public static void saveLocalDB()
                        throws Exception

Method

Throws:

Exception

loadServices

public static void loadServices(String serverID)
                         throws Exception

Method

Parameters:

serverID -

Throws:

Exception

query

public static String query(String catIP,
                           String query)
                    throws Exception

Method

Parameters:

catIP -

query -

Returns:

Throws:

Exception

main

public static void main(String[] args)
                 throws Exception

The main program for the Client class

Parameters:

args - The command line arguments

Throws:

Exception