edu.ucsb.adl.middleware.rmi
Interface CollectionService

All Superinterfaces:

java.rmi.Remote

All Known Implementing Classes:

CollectionServiceImpl

public interface CollectionService

extends java.rmi.Remote

RMI interface to the ADL collection service.

Version:

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Author:

Greg Janée
Alexandria Digital Library

Method Summary

java.lang.String

performCollectionService(java.lang.String collection) Performs the ADL collection service.

Method Detail

performCollectionService

public java.lang.String performCollectionService(java.lang.String collection)
                                          throws MiddlewareException,
                                                 java.rmi.RemoteException

Performs the ADL collection service.

Parameters:

collection - The collection name, e.g., "adl_catalog".

Returns:

An XML document that is well-formed and valid according to the appropriate DTD.

Throws:

BadRequestException - If collection is invalid.

NoAuthorizationException - If the request is valid but not allowed.

java.rmi.RemoteException - If an RMI error occurs.

InternalErrorException - If the request cannot otherwise be completed.

MiddlewareException