Package org.dspace.browse

Class CrossLinks

java.lang.Object

org.dspace.browse.CrossLinks

public class CrossLinks
extends Object

Class to represent the configuration of the cross-linking between browse pages (for example, between the author name in one full listing to the author's list of publications).

Author:

Richard Jones

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
CrossLinks()	Construct a new object which will obtain the configuration for itself.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
String	getLinkType(String metadata)	Get the type of link that the bit of metadata has.
boolean	hasLink(String metadata)	Is there a link for the given canonical form of metadata (i.e.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

CrossLinks

public CrossLinks()
           throws BrowseException

Construct a new object which will obtain the configuration for itself.

Throws:

BrowseException - if browse error

Method Detail

hasLink

public boolean hasLink(String metadata)

Is there a link for the given canonical form of metadata (i.e. schema.element.qualifier)?

Parameters:

metadata - the metadata to check for a link on

Returns:

true/false

getLinkType

public String getLinkType(String metadata)

Get the type of link that the bit of metadata has.

Parameters:

metadata - the metadata to get the link type for

Returns:

type