Package net.ontopia.topicmaps.nav.utils.comparators

Class ContextNameGrabber

java.lang.Object

net.ontopia.topicmaps.nav.utils.comparators.ContextNameGrabber

All Implemented Interfaces:

Function<TopicIF,NameIF>

public class ContextNameGrabber
extends Object
implements Function<TopicIF,NameIF>

INTERNAL: Grabber that grabs the most appropriate basename from a topic and then the most appropriate variant name, if one can be found. If no better variant name can be found, the base name is used. This class is much used for grabbing display and sort names.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
protected Comparator<TopicNameIF>	bnComparator
protected Comparator<VariantNameIF>	vnComparator
protected Predicate<VariantNameIF>	within

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
ContextNameGrabber(Collection<TopicIF> baseNameContext, Collection<TopicIF> variantNameContext)	INTERNAL: Creates a grabber; makes the comparators ScopedIFComparator for the given scopes.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
NameIF	apply(TopicIF mytopic)	INTERNAL: Grabs the most appropriate base name for the given topic, using the comparator established at creation to compare available base names and if a sort variant is available it will be used.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface java.util.function.Function

andThen, compose

Field Details

within

protected Predicate<VariantNameIF> within

bnComparator

protected Comparator<TopicNameIF> bnComparator

vnComparator

protected Comparator<VariantNameIF> vnComparator

Constructor Details

ContextNameGrabber

public ContextNameGrabber(Collection<TopicIF> baseNameContext,
 Collection<TopicIF> variantNameContext)

INTERNAL: Creates a grabber; makes the comparators ScopedIFComparator for the given scopes.

Parameters:

baseNameContext - basename scope; a collection of TopicIF objects.

variantNameContext - variantname scope; a collection of TopicIF objects.

Method Details

apply

public NameIF apply(TopicIF mytopic)

INTERNAL: Grabs the most appropriate base name for the given topic, using the comparator established at creation to compare available base names and if a sort variant is available it will be used.

Specified by:

apply in interface Function<TopicIF,NameIF>

Parameters:

topic - A topic; formally an Object, but must implement TopicIF.

Returns:

object of class TopicNameIF or VariantNameIF