biz.hammurapi.web.properties
Interface PropertySet

All Superinterfaces:

biz.hammurapi.config.Context, biz.hammurapi.xml.dom.DomSerializable, biz.hammurapi.config.MutableContext

All Known Subinterfaces:

PersistentPropertySet

All Known Implementing Classes:

DbPropertySet, PropertySubSet, TransientPropertySet

public interface PropertySet

extends biz.hammurapi.config.MutableContext, biz.hammurapi.xml.dom.DomSerializable

Method Summary

void	clear() Removes all entries from the property set
boolean	compareProperties(PropertySet otherSet)
boolean	containsAll(PropertySet subSet)
java.util.Set	getPropertyNames()
PropertySet	getSubset(java.lang.String prefix)
void	load(PropertySet source) Loads all entries from the source to this property set
void	mount(java.lang.String prefix, PropertySet source) Mounts source property set at specified prefix.
void	remove(java.lang.String name) Removes property from the set.
void	setAll(PropertySet source) Copies all entries from the source property set to self.

Methods inherited from interface biz.hammurapi.config.MutableContext

set

Methods inherited from interface biz.hammurapi.config.Context

get

Methods inherited from interface biz.hammurapi.xml.dom.DomSerializable

toDom

Method Detail

getPropertyNames

public java.util.Set getPropertyNames()

Returns:

Names of properties in the set

getSubset

public PropertySet getSubset(java.lang.String prefix)

Parameters:

prefix -

Returns:

Property set which operates on properties starting with given prefix.

remove

public void remove(java.lang.String name)

Removes property from the set.

Specified by:

remove in interface biz.hammurapi.config.MutableContext

Parameters:

name -

clear

public void clear()

Removes all entries from the property set

load

public void load(PropertySet source)

Loads all entries from the source to this property set

Parameters:

source -

mount

public void mount(java.lang.String prefix,
                  PropertySet source)

Mounts source property set at specified prefix. E.g. if source property set has entry 'a' and prefix is 'b/' then that entry will be available as 'b/a'. Own property set entries shall shadow mounted entries.

Parameters:

prefix -

source -

setAll

public void setAll(PropertySet source)

Copies all entries from the source property set to self.

Parameters:

source -

containsAll

public boolean containsAll(PropertySet subSet)

Parameters:

subSet -

Returns:

true if all properties of subset are present in this set with same values

compareProperties

public boolean compareProperties(PropertySet otherSet)

Parameters:

otherSet -

Returns:

true if all properties in this set are equal to properties in the other set.