uk.ac.ic.doc.automed.p2p.tree
Class ModelObjectBuilder

java.lang.Object
  uk.ac.ic.doc.automed.p2p.tree.ObjectBuilder
      uk.ac.ic.doc.automed.p2p.tree.ModelObjectBuilder

public class ModelObjectBuilder
extends ObjectBuilder

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class uk.ac.ic.doc.automed.p2p.tree.ObjectBuilder

modelMap, schemaMap, tree

Constructor Summary

ModelObjectBuilder(Root root)
Creates a new instance of ModelObjectBuilder

Method Summary

java.util.List	createAutoMedObjectsFromTree(boolean overwrite) An overloading method for creating Model object.
Model	createModel(AutoMedObject objectNode, boolean overwrite) Create a model object from the corresponding tree
protected Model	initModel(AutoMedObject node, boolean overwrite) An overloading method to initialise a new Model object.

Methods inherited from class uk.ac.ic.doc.automed.p2p.tree.ObjectBuilder

addDomainSpecToSchema, addObjectsToSchema, createAccessMethod, createAutoMedObjectsFromTree, createModel, createPathway, createSchema, createSchema, getModelMap, getSchemaMap, initSchema, retractModel, retractSchema

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ModelObjectBuilder

public ModelObjectBuilder(Root root)

Creates a new instance of ModelObjectBuilder

Method Detail

createAutoMedObjectsFromTree

public java.util.List createAutoMedObjectsFromTree(boolean overwrite)
                                            throws AutoMedTreeException

An overloading method for creating Model object. It takes several
optional arguments

Parameters:

overwrite - whether or not to overwrite a model if it already exists

Throws:

AutoMedTreeException

createModel

public Model createModel(AutoMedObject objectNode,
                         boolean overwrite)
                  throws AutoMedTreeException

Create a model object from the corresponding tree

Throws:

AutoMedTreeException

initModel

protected Model initModel(AutoMedObject node,
                          boolean overwrite)
                   throws AutoMedException

An overloading method to initialise a new Model object. It checks to see if the Model already exists, if so and the overwrite flag
has been set then it remove existing one before trying to create a new one.

Parameters:

model - the Model object

Throws:

AutoMedException