org.biomoby.registry.sync
Class CentralFactory

java.lang.Object
  org.biomoby.registry.sync.CentralFactory

public final class CentralFactory
extends Object

Factory class to enable the access to the Central implementation of Biomoby. The static class provides access to the local and the master central.

Author:

groscurt

Method Summary

static CentralDigestImpl	getLocalCentral() Returns the local central.
static CentralDigestImpl	getMasterCentral() Returns the master central.
static void	init(Properties configuration) Initialise the master and the local centrals.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

init

public static void init(Properties configuration)
                 throws MobyException

Initialise the master and the local centrals. The URLs and URIs for the centrals are given by the configuration.

Parameters:

configuration - the information about the endpoints of the centrals

Throws:

MobyException - whether the initialisation of the centrals failed

getLocalCentral

public static CentralDigestImpl getLocalCentral()
                                         throws MobyException

Returns the local central. This central will be updated in the process

Returns:

the local central

Throws:

MobyException - whether the local central is not initialised

getMasterCentral

public static CentralDigestImpl getMasterCentral()
                                          throws MobyException

Returns the master central. This central will be the central to get the update information from

Returns:

the master central

Throws:

MobyException - whether the master central is not initialised