org.nuxeo.ecm.core.api.repository
Interface RepositoryManager

All Known Implementing Classes:

RepositoryManagerImpl

public interface RepositoryManager

Manage repositories. TODO: This should be merged with the RepositoryManager from the core module

Author:

Bogdan Stefanescu

Method Summary

void	addRepository(Repository repository) Registers a new repository.
void	clear() Unregisters all repositories.
Repository	getDefaultRepository() Gets the default repository.
Collection<Repository>	getRepositories() Gets all registered repositories.
Repository	getRepository(String name) Gets a repository by its name.
void	removeRepository(String name) Removes a registered repository.

Method Detail

getRepositories

Collection<Repository> getRepositories()

Gets all registered repositories.

Returns:

a read-only collection of repositories or an empty one if no repositories was defined

getRepository

Repository getRepository(String name)

Gets a repository by its name.

Parameters:

name - the repository name

Returns:

the repository or null if not found

addRepository

void addRepository(Repository repository)

Registers a new repository.

Parameters:

repository - the repository to register

removeRepository

void removeRepository(String name)

Removes a registered repository.

Do nothing if the repository is not registered.

Parameters:

name - the repository name to unregister

clear

void clear()

Unregisters all repositories.

getDefaultRepository

Repository getDefaultRepository()

Gets the default repository.

If there is not a default repository returns the first registered. repository

This is a convenient method to get the repository for application having a single repository.

Returns:

the default repository