RemoteRepositoryContent.java

package org.apache.archiva.repository;

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import org.apache.archiva.admin.model.beans.RemoteRepository;
import org.apache.archiva.model.ArtifactReference;
import org.apache.archiva.model.RepositoryURL;
import org.apache.archiva.repository.layout.LayoutException;

/**
 * RemoteRepositoryContent interface for interacting with a remote repository in an abstract way, 
 * without the need for processing based on URLs, or working with the database. 
 *
 *
 */
public interface RemoteRepositoryContent
{
    /**
     * <p>
     * Convenience method to get the repository id.
     * </p>
     * 
     * <p>
     * Equivalent to calling <code>.getRepository().getId()</code>
     * </p>
     * 
     * @return the repository id.
     */
    String getId();

    /**
     * Get the repository configuration associated with this
     * repository content.
     * 
     * @return the repository that is associated with this repository content.
     */
    RemoteRepository getRepository();

    /**
     * <p>
     * Convenience method to get the repository url.
     * </p>
     * 
     * <p>
     * Equivalent to calling <code>new RepositoryURL( this.getRepository().getUrl() )</code>
     * </p>
     * 
     * @return the repository url.
     */
    RepositoryURL getURL();

    /**
     * Set the repository configuration to associate with this
     * repository content.
     * 
     * @param repo the repository to associate with this repository content.
     */
    void setRepository( RemoteRepository repo );

    /**
     * Given a repository relative path to a filename, return the {@link org.apache.archiva.model.VersionedReference} object suitable for the path.
     *
     * @param path the path relative to the repository base dir for the artifact.
     * @return the {@link ArtifactReference} representing the path.  (or null if path cannot be converted to
     *         a {@link ArtifactReference})
     * @throws LayoutException if there was a problem converting the path to an artifact.
     */
    ArtifactReference toArtifactReference( String path )
        throws LayoutException;

    /**
     * Given an ArtifactReference, return the relative path to the artifact.
     *
     * @param reference the artifact reference to use.
     * @return the relative path to the artifact.
     */
    String toPath( ArtifactReference reference );

    /**
     * Given an ArtifactReference, return the url to the artifact.
     *
     * @param reference the artifact reference to use.
     * @return the relative path to the artifact.
     */
    RepositoryURL toURL( ArtifactReference reference );
}