org.apache.jackrabbit.server.io

Interface DeleteManager

All Known Implementing Classes:

DeleteManagerImpl

public interface DeleteManager

The DeleteManager handles DELETE operation by delegating it to its handlers. It also provides a way to register DeleteHandler within it. Implementers of this interface must invoke the registered delete handlers appropriately when a DELETE operation is to be performed

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	addDeleteHandler(DeleteHandler deleteHandler) Registers a delete handler
boolean	delete(DeleteContext deleteContext, DavResource resource) Delegates the delete operation to the fist handler that accepts it.
DeleteHandler[]	getDeleteHandlers() Returns the registered delete handlers

Method Detail

delete

boolean delete(DeleteContext deleteContext,
               DavResource resource)
        throws DavException

Delegates the delete operation to the fist handler that accepts it.

Parameters:

deleteContext - The context associated with the DELETE operation

resource - The resource to be deleted

Returns:

true if this instance successfully executed the delete operation with the given parameters; false otherwise.

Throws:

DavException - If an error occurs.

addDeleteHandler

void addDeleteHandler(DeleteHandler deleteHandler)

Registers a delete handler

Parameters:

deleteHandler - Registers a delete handler with this delete manager

getDeleteHandlers

DeleteHandler[] getDeleteHandlers()

Returns the registered delete handlers

Returns:

An array of all the registered delete handlers.