ftbsc.lll.mapper

Class MapperProvider

java.lang.Object

ftbsc.lll.mapper.MapperProvider

public class MapperProvider
extends java.lang.Object

The main class of the mapper library. It loads all the valid IMappingFormats and gets information from them.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
MapperProvider()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static java.util.List<java.lang.String>	fetchFromLocalOrRemote(java.lang.String location) Gets a resource and parses it into a List of Strings.
static IMappingFormat	getMapper(java.util.List<java.lang.String> data) Loads all valid parsers available in the classpath (via the Java Service API), attempts to load the resource at given location and to populate a mapper with its data.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

MapperProvider

public MapperProvider()

Method Detail

getMapper

public static IMappingFormat getMapper(java.util.List<java.lang.String> data)

Loads all valid parsers available in the classpath (via the Java Service API), attempts to load the resource at given location and to populate a mapper with its data.

Parameters:

data - the file as a list of strings

Returns:

a IMappingFormat (populating it is left to the user)

fetchFromLocalOrRemote

public static java.util.List<java.lang.String> fetchFromLocalOrRemote(java.lang.String location)

Gets a resource and parses it into a List of Strings.

Parameters:

location - either a URL or a local path

Returns:

a List containing the lines of the resource

Throws:

InvalidResourceException - if provided an invalid resource