com.bea.apps.groupspace.search.controls
Interface SearchControl<T>

All Known Subinterfaces:

CmExpressionSearchControl, CmFullTextSearchControl<Node>, EnterpriseSearchControl, ExpressionSearchControl<T>, FullTextSearchControl<T>, GsExpressionSearchControl<T>, GsFullTextSearchControl<T>, RepoFullTextSearchControl<T>, RepoSearchControl<T>

public interface SearchControl<T>

This is the base interface for all GroupSpace search controls.

Method Summary

List<T>	asList(SortableFilterablePagedResult<T> searchResults) Load all search results into memory and return as a List.
Set<T>	asSet(SortableFilterablePagedResult<T> searchResults) Load all search results into memory and return as a List.
void	flushSearchCache() Flush the search cache containing the search results
SortCriteria[]	getSortCriteria() Get sort criteria already set on the control
void	setSortCriteria(SortCriteria[] sortCriteria) Optionally add sort criteria to the search.

Method Detail

asList

List<T> asList(SortableFilterablePagedResult<T> searchResults)

Load all search results into memory and return as a List. Returns an empty list if nothing found.

asSet

Set<T> asSet(SortableFilterablePagedResult<T> searchResults)

Load all search results into memory and return as a List. Returns an empty set if nothing found.

setSortCriteria

void setSortCriteria(SortCriteria[] sortCriteria)

Optionally add sort criteria to the search. This overrides any existing sort criteria set on this control.

getSortCriteria

SortCriteria[] getSortCriteria()

Get sort criteria already set on the control

flushSearchCache

void flushSearchCache()

Flush the search cache containing the search results