com.jivesoftware.community
Interface DraftManager

All Superinterfaces:

JiveManager

public interface DraftManager
extends JiveManager

Manages the draft features of Clearspace. The following Jive properties correspond to the draft manager settings:

• draft.autosave.enabled -- true or false to indicated if autosave should be enabled or disabled. When disabled, the autosave button and the autosave heartbeat will not be displayed. If this propety is not set, autosave is enabled by default.
• draft.autosave.interval -- measured in seconds, indicates how long the system waits before initiating an autosave in the client. If this property is not set, the default is 30 seconds.

See Also:

JiveContext.getDraftManager()

Method Summary

Draft	createDraft(Draft draft) Creates a new draft.
void	deleteDraft(Draft draft) Delete an existing draft.
int	getAutosaveInterval() Returns the setting for the number of seconds between autosave invocations when autosave is enabled for a text field.
Draft	getDraft(long draftID) Returns a draft by draft ID or null if no draft exists with the specified draftID.
Draft	getDraft(long userID, int draftObjectType, int draftContainerObjectType, long draftContainerObjectID) Returns the draft for a particular user associated with a particular community, thread and / or message.
java.lang.Iterable<Draft>	getDraftsByUser(long userID) Returns all drafts for a particular user.
boolean	isAutosaveEnabled() Determines whether or not the system has been configured to allow for autosave in text fields.
void	setAutosaveEnabled(boolean enable) Enables or disables autosave.
void	setAutosaveInterval(int interval) Sets the amount of time (in seconds) that the browser should wait between updating the draft.
void	updateDraft(Draft draft) Update an existing draft.

Methods inherited from interface com.jivesoftware.community.JiveManager

destroy, initialize

Method Detail

createDraft

Draft createDraft(Draft draft)

Creates a new draft. If a draft already exists with the userid / drafttype / communityid / threadid / messageid combination, then the method will return the existing draft and will not create a new draft.

Parameters:

draft - a Draft

Returns:

a new Draft or an existing Draft that matches the given communityid / threadid / messageid.

getDraft

Draft getDraft(long draftID)
               throws UnauthorizedException

Returns a draft by draft ID or null if no draft exists with the specified draftID.

Parameters:

draftID - the ID of the draft to return.

Returns:

the draft or null if no draft exists with the specified draftID.

Throws:

UnauthorizedException - if the user is not either a System Admin or the user associated with the draft.

getDraft

Draft getDraft(long userID,
               int draftObjectType,
               int draftContainerObjectType,
               long draftContainerObjectID)

Returns the draft for a particular user associated with a particular community, thread and / or message. Used on thread posting page to determine whether or not the user has a draft already started for a particular community/thread/message. If no draft is found, the method returns null.

Parameters:

userID - the user to find draft for

draftObjectType - the draft type to filter the results by

draftContainerObjectType - the type of container to filter by

draftContainerObjectID - the id of a specific container to filter by

Returns:

Draft the draft, if any, that matches the search

getDraftsByUser

java.lang.Iterable<Draft> getDraftsByUser(long userID)

Returns all drafts for a particular user.

Parameters:

userID - the id of the user

Returns:

iterable of all available drafts

updateDraft

void updateDraft(Draft draft)
                 throws UnauthorizedException

Update an existing draft. Automatically saves an updated modification date on the draft.

Parameters:

draft - The draft to be updated.

Throws:

UnauthorizedException - if the user associated with the draft is not either a system admin or the owner of the draft.

deleteDraft

void deleteDraft(Draft draft)
                 throws UnauthorizedException

Delete an existing draft.

Parameters:

draft - The draft to be deleted.

Throws:

UnauthorizedException - if the user associated with the draft is not either a system admin or the owner of the draft.

isAutosaveEnabled

boolean isAutosaveEnabled()

Determines whether or not the system has been configured to allow for autosave in text fields. By default, the system is configured to allow autosave. The value can be changed by modifying the 'draft.autosave.enabled' Jive property or via the admin console by using the Autosave Settings option or programatically using the setAutosaveEnabled() method.

Returns:

true if the system has been configured to allow autosave (default) or false if the system has been configured to disallow autosave.

setAutosaveEnabled

void setAutosaveEnabled(boolean enable)

Enables or disables autosave.

Parameters:

enable -

getAutosaveInterval

int getAutosaveInterval()

Returns the setting for the number of seconds between autosave invocations when autosave is enabled for a text field. By default the value is 30. The value can be changed by modifying the 'draft.autosave.interval' Jive property via the admin console.

Returns:

interval the number of seconds between autosave invocations

setAutosaveInterval

void setAutosaveInterval(int interval)

Sets the amount of time (in seconds) that the browser should wait between updating the draft.

Parameters:

interval -