Service.java

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package com.compendium.core.datamodel.services;

import org.slf4j.Logger;
import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;

import com.compendium.core.db.management.DBDatabaseManager;


/**
 *	The base class for all Service classes.
 *
 *	@author Sajid and Rema / Michelle Bachler
 */
public class Service implements IService, java.io.Serializable {
	/**
	 * class's own logger
	 */
	final Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(getClass());
	protected String sName;
	protected ServiceManager oServiceManager = null;
	protected DBDatabaseManager oDatabaseManager = null;

	/**
	 *	Constructors, does nothing
	 */
	public Service() {}

	/**
	 * Constructor, set the name of the service.
	 *
	 * @param String sName, the name of this service.
	 */
	public Service(String sName) {
		this.sName = sName;
	}

	/**
	 * Constructor, set the name of the service.
	 *
	 * @param String sName, the name of this service.
	 * @param ServiceManager sm, the ServiceManager used by this service.
	 */
	public Service(String sName, ServiceManager sm ) {
		this.sName = sName ;
		oServiceManager = sm ;
	}

	/**
	 *	Constructor, set the name, ServiceManager and DBDatabaseManager for this service.
	 *
	 * @param String sName, the name of this service.
	 * @param ServiceManager sm, the ServiceManager used by this service.
	 * @param DBDatabaseManager dbMgr, the DBDatabaseManager used by this service.
	 */
	public Service(String sName, ServiceManager sm,  DBDatabaseManager dbMgr) {
		this.sName = sName ;
		oServiceManager = sm ;
		oDatabaseManager = dbMgr;
	}

	/**
	 * Return the name of this service.
	 *
	 * @return String, the name of this service.
	 */
	public String getServiceName() {
		return sName;
	}

	/**
	 * Set the name of this service.
	 *
	 * @param String sName, the name of this service.
	 */
	public void setServiceName(String aName) {
		this.sName = sName;
	}

	/**
	 * Return the IServiceManager instance use by this service.
	 *
	 * @return IServiceManager, the IServiceManager instance use by this service.
	 */
	public IServiceManager getServiceManager() {
		return oServiceManager ;
	}
}