org.eclipse.emf.cdo.view
Interface CDOViewProvider

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractCDOViewProvider, ManagedContainerViewProvider

public interface CDOViewProvider

Capable of opening a CDOView on a target repository, defined by a URI. A regular expression and the priority are used to determine which is the most suitable provider

Since:

2.0

See Also:

CDOView, CDOViewProviderRegistry

Field Summary

static int

DEFAULT_PRIORITY

Method Summary

int	getPriority() Returns the priority of this provider.
java.lang.String	getRegex() Returns the regular expression that determines if the provider can handle certain URI
CDOView	getView(org.eclipse.emf.common.util.URI uri, org.eclipse.emf.ecore.resource.ResourceSet resourceSet) Receives a URI and returns an opened CDOView against the repository.
boolean	matchesRegex(org.eclipse.emf.common.util.URI uri) Checks if the URI matches with the regular expression of this provider

Field Detail

DEFAULT_PRIORITY

static final int DEFAULT_PRIORITY

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Method Detail

getPriority

int getPriority()

Returns the priority of this provider. Usually used to choose between several CDOViewProvider that match the same repository URI.

getRegex

java.lang.String getRegex()

Returns the regular expression that determines if the provider can handle certain URI

matchesRegex

boolean matchesRegex(org.eclipse.emf.common.util.URI uri)

Checks if the URI matches with the regular expression of this provider

getView

CDOView getView(org.eclipse.emf.common.util.URI uri,
                org.eclipse.emf.ecore.resource.ResourceSet resourceSet)

Receives a URI and returns an opened CDOView against the repository. The implementer is responsible to do the UUID to physical host map in case necessary.

Returns:

a wired-up and opened CDOView