org.helm.notation2

Class AttachmentLoader

java.lang.Object

org.helm.notation2.AttachmentLoader

public class AttachmentLoader
extends Object

loads attachments from a given input stream

Author:

hecht

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static Map<String,Attachment>	loadAttachments(InputStream in) reads the attachments from the given inputstream and returns the attachment db
static boolean	validateAttachment(Attachment currentAttachment) validates the current attachment

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

loadAttachments

public static Map<String,Attachment> loadAttachments(InputStream in)
                                              throws IOException

reads the attachments from the given inputstream and returns the attachment db

Parameters:

in - inputstream the given file containing all attachments

Returns:

attachment db

Throws:

IOException - if the attachments in the given file can not be loaded or an attachment is not valid

validateAttachment

public static boolean validateAttachment(Attachment currentAttachment)

validates the current attachment

Parameters:

currentAttachment - given attachment

Returns:

true, if the current attachment is valid, false otherwisesr