com.jivesoftware.community
Interface RecentHistoryProvider

All Known Implementing Classes:

MediaRecentHistoryProvider

public interface RecentHistoryProvider

The recent-history subsystem (primarily RecentHistoryManager) uses this provider to help track recent history related to objects of different types.

Method Summary

JiveObject

getJiveObjectFromViewAction(String objectTypeCode, com.opensymphony.xwork2.ActionSupport viewAction) This method should determine whether or not it should be operating on the action based on the the objectTypeCode param.

Method Detail

getJiveObjectFromViewAction

JiveObject getJiveObjectFromViewAction(String objectTypeCode,
                                       com.opensymphony.xwork2.ActionSupport viewAction)

This method should determine whether or not it should be operating on the action based on the the objectTypeCode param. If it should, it must extract a JiveObject from the action.

Parameters:

viewAction - the struts action used for viewing a jive object as an end-user.

objectTypeCode - a human-readable representation for the object type being viewed.

Returns:

the JiveObject viewable from the viewAction.