ImportedObjectPreProcessor (Atlassian Confluence 8.7.1 API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

AttachmentContentStatusPreProcessor, BandanaXStreamUpgradePreProcessor, ChainedImportedObjectPreProcessor, ContentPropertyFilterPreProcessor, NotNullBandanaRecordPreProcessor, SkipObjectPreProcessor, SkipObjectPropertyPreProcessor, SkipObjectWithReferencePreProcessor
```
@Deprecated
public interface ImportedObjectPreProcessor
```
Deprecated.
since 7.17.0.

Allows imported objects to be modified before they are persisted. For example, we may want to change the spacekey of a space object before it's actually in the system

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Deprecated Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`handles(ImportedObject object)`	Deprecated.
`ImportedObject`	`process(ImportedObject object)`	Deprecated. Takes an ImportedObject and returns a new, processed ImportedObject, or null if the ImportedObject should be skipped.

- Method Detail
  - handles
```
boolean handles(ImportedObject object)
```
    Deprecated.
    
    Parameters:
    
    object - The object to be processed
    
    Returns:
    
    true if this preprocessor should be applied to the object, otherwise false.
  - process
```
ImportedObject process(ImportedObject object)
```
    Deprecated.
    
    Takes an ImportedObject and returns a new, processed ImportedObject, or null if the ImportedObject should be skipped. This method will not execute unless handles(ImportedObject) returns true
    
    Parameters:
    
    object - The object that needs to be processed
    
    Returns:
    
    An ImportedObject with the relevant changes, or null if the object should not be imported.