org.osid.resourcing.rules

Interface JobProcessor

All Superinterfaces:

Browsable, Extensible, Identifiable, Operable, OsidObject, OsidProcessor, OsidRule

public interface JobProcessor
extends OsidProcessor

A JobProcessor describes the rules for managing job operations.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
JobProcessorRecord	getJobProcessorRecord(Type jobProcessorRecordType) Gets the job processor record corresponding to the given JobProcessor record Type.

Methods inherited from interface org.osid.OsidRule

getRule, getRuleId, hasRule

Methods inherited from interface org.osid.OsidObject

getDescription, getDisplayName, getGenusType, isOfGenusType

Methods inherited from interface org.osid.Identifiable

getId, isCurrent

Methods inherited from interface org.osid.Extensible

getRecordTypes, hasRecordType

Methods inherited from interface org.osid.Browsable

getProperties, getPropertiesByRecordType

Methods inherited from interface org.osid.Operable

isActive, isDisabled, isEnabled, isOperational

Method Detail

getJobProcessorRecord

JobProcessorRecord getJobProcessorRecord(Type jobProcessorRecordType)
                                         throws OperationFailedException

Gets the job processor record corresponding to the given JobProcessor record Type. This method is used to retrieve an object implementing the requested record. The jobProcessorRecordType may be the Type returned in getRecordTypes() or any of its parents in a Type hierarchy where hasRecordType(jobProcessorRecordType) is true .

Parameters:

jobProcessorRecordType - the type of job processor record to retrieve

Returns:

the job processor record

Throws:

NullArgumentException - jobProcessorRecordType is null

OperationFailedException - unable to complete request

UnsupportedException - hasRecordType(jobProcessorRecordType) is false

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.