org.corpus_tools.annis.gui.admin.model

Interface ApiClientProvider

All Superinterfaces:

Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

AdminView

public interface ApiClientProvider
extends Serializable

Defines a way to get a WebResource needed to make REST calls. This interface extends Serializable so it can be included in other serializable classes (the WebResource itself is not serializable).

Author:

Thomas Krause <krauseto@hu-berlin.de>

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
ApiClient	getClient() Returns a (possible cached) ApiClient.
void	invalidateClient() Called when the client got invalid.

Method Detail

getClient

ApiClient getClient()

Returns a (possible cached) ApiClient. If the the user is authenticated this includes the authentication information.

Returns:

The ApiClient but never null.

invalidateClient

void invalidateClient()

Called when the client got invalid. E.g. the login might have changed and the cached resource can't be used any longer. Will force the provider to update the client.