Package org.dspace.app.rest.converter

Class CommunityConverter

java.lang.Object

org.dspace.app.rest.converter.DSpaceObjectConverter<Community,CommunityRest>

org.dspace.app.rest.converter.CommunityConverter

All Implemented Interfaces:

DSpaceConverter<Community,CommunityRest>, IndexableObjectConverter<Community,CommunityRest>

@Component
public class CommunityConverter
extends DSpaceObjectConverter<Community,CommunityRest>
implements IndexableObjectConverter<Community,CommunityRest>

This is the converter from/to the community in the DSpace API data model and the REST data model

Author:

Andrea Bollini (andrea.bollini at 4science.it)

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
CommunityConverter()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
CommunityRest	convert(Community community, Projection projection)	Convert a DSpace model object into its equivalent REST resource, applying a given projection.
Class<Community>	getModelClass()	For what DSpace API model class does this converter convert?
protected CommunityRest	newInstance()
boolean	supportsModel(IndexableObject idxo)

Methods inherited from class org.dspace.app.rest.converter.DSpaceObjectConverter

getPermissionFilteredMetadata

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

CommunityConverter

public CommunityConverter()

Method Details

convert

public CommunityRest convert(Community community,
 Projection projection)

Description copied from interface: DSpaceConverter

Convert a DSpace model object into its equivalent REST resource, applying a given projection.

Specified by:

convert in interface DSpaceConverter<Community,CommunityRest>

Overrides:

convert in class DSpaceObjectConverter<Community,CommunityRest>

Parameters:

community - a DSpace API model object.

Returns:

a resource representing the model object.

newInstance

protected CommunityRest newInstance()

Specified by:

newInstance in class DSpaceObjectConverter<Community,CommunityRest>

getModelClass

public Class<Community> getModelClass()

Description copied from interface: DSpaceConverter

For what DSpace API model class does this converter convert?

Specified by:

getModelClass in interface DSpaceConverter<Community,CommunityRest>

Returns:

Class of model objects represented.

supportsModel

public boolean supportsModel(IndexableObject idxo)

Specified by:

supportsModel in interface IndexableObjectConverter<Community,CommunityRest>

Parameters:

idxo - the IndexableObject to check

Returns:

true if the actual converter implementation is able to manage the supplied IndexableObject