Package org.sakaiproject.importer.api

Interface HandlesImportable

public interface HandlesImportable

A handler takes a vendor-neutral content object and stuffs it into a particular Sakai tool. A handler belongs to one and only one Sakai tool. A handler may be called upon many times in the process of importing a single archive.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	canHandleType(String typeName)	Can this handler deal with this importable type.
void	handle(Importable thing, String siteId)	Import the supplied importable into the site.

Method Detail

canHandleType

boolean canHandleType(String typeName)

Can this handler deal with this importable type.

Parameters:

typeName - The type of the importable.

Returns:

true if this handler can handle this type.

handle

void handle(Importable thing,
            String siteId)

Import the supplied importable into the site.

Parameters:

thing - The Importable to be imported.

siteId - The site ID into which