com.elasticpath.service.catalogview
Interface FilterFactory

All Superinterfaces:

EpService

All Known Implementing Classes:

FilterFactoryImpl

public interface FilterFactory
extends EpService

Represents a factory which will create Filters based on the given filter Id.

Method Summary

Filter	getFilter(Filter filter) Get the filter from the range filter cache with the given temporary filter.
Filter	getFilter(java.lang.String idStr) Creates and returns a Filter based on the given identifier string.

Methods inherited from interface com.elasticpath.service.EpService

getElasticPath, setElasticPath

Method Detail

getFilter

Filter getFilter(Filter filter)

Get the filter from the range filter cache with the given temporary filter.

Parameters:

filter - the temporary created filter.

Returns:

the cached range filter if exists, else return the temporary filter.

getFilter

Filter getFilter(java.lang.String idStr)
                 throws EpCatalogViewRequestBindException

Creates and returns a Filter based on the given identifier string.

Parameters:

idStr - the identifier string

Returns:

a Filter

Throws:

EpCatalogViewRequestBindException - when the given identifier string is invalid