org.jasig.portlet.weather.dao
Interface IWeatherDao

All Known Implementing Classes:

WeatherDaoImpl

public interface IWeatherDao

Weather data access interface. Implement this interface to retrieve weather information from source.

Version:

$Id: IWeatherDao.java 46960 2009-10-21 17:22:23Z edalquist $

Author:

Dustin Schultz

Method Summary

java.util.Collection<Location>	find(java.lang.String location)
Weather	getWeather(java.lang.String locationCode, TemperatureUnit unit) Gets the weather from an implemented source.

Method Detail

getWeather

Weather getWeather(java.lang.String locationCode,
                   TemperatureUnit unit)

Gets the weather from an implemented source.

Parameters:

locationCode - A string value representing the location to retrieve weather from.

metric - A boolean value representing metric or not.

Returns:

A Weather object representing the current weather and an optional forecast.

find

@Cacheable(modelId="weatherSearchCacheModel")
java.util.Collection<Location> find(java.lang.String location)

Parameters:

location - A String representing a location to find

Returns:

A collection of locations representing the possible location or an empty or null collection representing location not found.