com.redhat.thermostat.storage.core

Interface StorageProvider

All Known Implementing Classes:

MongoStorageProvider, WebStorageProvider

public interface StorageProvider

Factory for creating a new Storage instance.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	canHandleProtocol() Method which determines if this StorageProvider can handle the given protocol as set via setConfig(StartupConfiguration).
Storage	createStorage() Creates a new Storage.
void	setConfig(StartupConfiguration config) Sets the to-be-used configuration of this StorageProvider.

Method Detail

createStorage

Storage createStorage()

Creates a new Storage.

Returns:

The new instance.

setConfig

void setConfig(StartupConfiguration config)

Sets the to-be-used configuration of this StorageProvider. Called prior canHandleProtocol().

Parameters:

config -

canHandleProtocol

boolean canHandleProtocol()

Method which determines if this StorageProvider can handle the given protocol as set via setConfig(StartupConfiguration).

Pre: Configuration has been set via setConfig(StartupConfiguration).

Returns:

true if this StorageProvider can handle the protocol prefix of the given StartupConfiguration. I.e. createStorage() can be safely called given this config. false otherwise.