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Interface ImportedObjectPreProcessor

All Known Implementing Classes:

ChainedImportedObjectPreProcessor, NotNullBandanaRecordPreProcessor

public interface ImportedObjectPreProcessor

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

boolean	handles(ImportedObject object)
ImportedObject	process(ImportedObject object) Takes an ImportedObject and returns a new, processed ImportedObject, or null if the ImportedObject should be skipped.

Method Detail

handles

boolean handles(ImportedObject object)

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)

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.