src

Class FileWorker

java.lang.Object

src.FileWorker

public class FileWorker
extends java.lang.Object

Implements operations to interact with text files (read and write).

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
FileWorker()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.util.ArrayList<Event>	read(java.lang.String inputFileFullPath) Reads a valid configuration file and returns the list of events.
java.lang.String	readMedia(java.lang.String pathToFileToRead) Reads media files.
void	write(java.util.HashMap<java.lang.Integer,Event> eventMap, java.io.File outputFile) Writes a custom configuration in a text file (valid configuration file).

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

FileWorker

public FileWorker()

Method Detail

write

public void write(java.util.HashMap<java.lang.Integer,Event> eventMap,
                  java.io.File outputFile)
           throws java.io.FileNotFoundException

Writes a custom configuration in a text file (valid configuration file). Configuration data is stored in a Map. The method iterates over the map, and extract the information to be written.

Parameters:

eventMap - map with the custom events to be saved in the file.

outputFile - absolute path to the text file where data will be saved

Throws:

java.io.FileNotFoundException - if outputFile cannot be found.

read

public java.util.ArrayList<Event> read(java.lang.String inputFileFullPath)

Reads a valid configuration file and returns the list of events. The extracted information is loaded into a list of Events used to load the custom configuration into the app, or to modify it in the creation window.

Parameters:

inputFileFullPath - absolute path to the configuration file.

Returns:

list of read events.

readMedia

public java.lang.String readMedia(java.lang.String pathToFileToRead)
                           throws java.io.FileNotFoundException,
                                  java.io.IOException

Reads media files. Media files contains 'about' information. These files are shown in the GenericInfoWindow.

Parameters:

pathToFileToRead - absolute path to the media file.

Returns:

content of the file in String format.

Throws:

java.io.FileNotFoundException - if file to read cannot be found.

java.io.IOException - if file to read cannot be accessed.