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com.bea.content.manager.servlets.common
Class ContentPropertyHelper

java.lang.Object
com.bea.content.manager.servlets.common.ContentPropertyHelper

public class ContentPropertyHelper

extends Object

Helper class for routine taglib methods.

Method Summary

static String	convertString(String conversionType, String in) Convert a string according to the specified convertType.
static Property	getPropertyFromNode(Node node, String propertyName) Convenience method to retrieve a property by name from a node.
static Property	getPropertyFromNode(Node node, Version version, String propertyName) Convenience method to retrieve a property by name from a node.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

getPropertyFromNode

public static Property getPropertyFromNode(Node node,
                                           String propertyName)
                                    throws AuthorizationException,
                                           RepositoryException

Convenience method to retrieve a property by name from a node.

If the following standard properties are used as the property name then the corresponding value from the Node will be returned. These standard properties are not used if a particular version of the node is being used by specifying the version attribute.

• cm_nodeName
• cm_path
• cm_createdBy
• cm_modifiedBy
• cm_createdDate
• cm_modifiedDate

  Parameters

  node -

  propertyName -

  Returns

  property

  Throws

  AuthorizationException

  RepositoryException

  getPropertyFromNode

  public static Property getPropertyFromNode(Node node,
                                             Version version,
                                             String propertyName)
                                      throws AuthorizationException,
                                             RepositoryException
  

  Convenience method to retrieve a property by name from a node.

  If the following standard properties are used as the property name then the corresponding value from the Node will be returned. These standard properties are not used if a particular version of the node is being used by specifying the version attribute.

  • cm_nodeName
  • cm_path
  • cm_createdBy
  • cm_modifiedBy
  • cm_createdDate
  • cm_modifiedDate

    It is important to note that some explicit properties are not versioned and will be retrieved from the node itself. These include:

  • cm_nodeName
  • cm_createdBy
  • cm_createdDate
  • cm_path All other implicit properties will be returned via the version.

    Parameters

    node - the node to retrieve the property from

    version - the version of the node to retrieve the property from.

    propertyName - the name of the property to retrieve.

    Returns

    the associated property

    Throws

    AuthorizationException

    RepositoryException

    convertString

    public static String convertString(String conversionType,
                                       String in)
    

    Convert a string according to the specified convertType.

    Parameters

    conversionType - "html", "url", or anything else for no encoding.

    in - the string

    Returns

    the converted string.