com.atlassian.jira.notification
Interface NotificationType

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractNotificationType, AllWatchers, ComponentLead, CurrentAssignee, CurrentReporter, ErrorNotificationType, GroupCFValue, GroupDropdown, ProjectLead, ProjectRoleSecurityAndNotificationType, RemoteUser, SingleEmailAddress, SingleUser, TypeForTesting, TypeForTesting2, UserCFValue

public interface NotificationType

Type of notification recipient; single user, group, assignee, etc.

Notification types are registered in notification-event-types.xml.

Method Summary

boolean	doValidation(String key, Map parameters) Validate the configuration (the argument in getRecipients(com.atlassian.jira.event.issue.IssueEvent, String)) when it is entered in the "Add Notification" page.
String	getArgumentDisplay(String argument) Obtains the user-friendly display for the argument.
String	getArgumentValue(String displayValue) Obtains the raw parameter value to save for the given user entry user-friendly display value.
String	getDisplayName() Text to display for this type, on the "Add Notification" page.
List<NotificationRecipient>	getRecipients(IssueEvent event, String argument) Who is to be notified of an event.
String	getType() Type identifier (currently unused).

Method Detail

getRecipients

List<NotificationRecipient> getRecipients(IssueEvent event,
                                          String argument)

Who is to be notified of an event.

Parameters:

event - The event, eg. issue created

argument - Configuration from notification scheme, eg. group name, custom field id.

Returns:

A list of NotificationRecipients.

getDisplayName

String getDisplayName()

Text to display for this type, on the "Add Notification" page.

Returns:

(Internationalized) text to display, eg. "Group".

getType

String getType()

Type identifier (currently unused).

Returns:

Eg. "group"

doValidation

boolean doValidation(String key,
                     Map parameters)

Validate the configuration (the argument in getRecipients(com.atlassian.jira.event.issue.IssueEvent, String)) when it is entered in the "Add Notification" page. For instance, a group notification type might check if the entered group exists.

Parameters:

key - Key of relevant value in parameters

parameters - HTML form parameters (only the keyed entry is relevant).

Returns:

Whether the entered value is valid for this type.

getArgumentDisplay

String getArgumentDisplay(String argument)

Obtains the user-friendly display for the argument. For example, returns a username for a key.

Parameters:

argument - Raw configuration value

Returns:

Formatted configuration value.

getArgumentValue

String getArgumentValue(String displayValue)

Obtains the raw parameter value to save for the given user entry user-friendly display value. For example, the user picker displays a username, but this needs to be stored in the configuration parameter as the user's key, instead.

Parameters:

displayValue - Value entered into the form (username, for example)

Returns:

raw configuration value.