com.edorasware.commons.core.content

Interface ContentReference

All Superinterfaces:

Identifiable<ContentReferenceId>

public interface ContentReference
extends Identifiable<ContentReferenceId>

A content reference represents a reference to content stored with a ContentProvider.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
ContentProviderId	getContentProviderId() Returns the content provider id with which this content was stored.
ContentSourceId	getContentSourceId() Returns the content source id from where the content reference is linked.
Map<String,String>	getProviderProperties() Returns the provider properties which are used by the ContentProvider to properly resolve the content reference.
com.google.common.base.Optional<String>	getVersion() Returns the version optional of the content of this content reference.

Methods inherited from interface com.edorasware.commons.core.id.Identifiable

getId

Method Detail

getContentProviderId

ContentProviderId getContentProviderId()

Returns the content provider id with which this content was stored.

Returns:

the content provider id

getContentSourceId

ContentSourceId getContentSourceId()

Returns the content source id from where the content reference is linked.

Returns:

the content source id from which the content reference is linked.

getVersion

com.google.common.base.Optional<String> getVersion()

Returns the version optional of the content of this content reference. If the content is not versioned or the version is not defined method returns Optional.absent().

Returns:

the version optional of the content of this content reference.

getProviderProperties

Map<String,String> getProviderProperties()

Returns the provider properties which are used by the ContentProvider to properly resolve the content reference.

Returns:

the provider properties