SourceControlObject.java #1

package com.perforce.api;

import java.io.*;
import java.util.*;

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/**
 * An abstract base class for all source control objects.
 *
 * @author <a href="mailto:david@markley.cc">David Markley</a>
 * @version $Date: 2003/12/02 $ $Revision: #1 $
 */
public abstract class SourceControlObject implements Cacheable {
  private long update_time = 0;
  private long sync_time = 0;
  private Env environ;

  /** Default, no-argument constructor. */
  public SourceControlObject() {
    update_time = 0;
    sync_time = 0;
  }

  /**
   * Constructor that takes an environment for this object to use.
   *
   * @param env source control environement to use.
   */
  public SourceControlObject(Env env) {
    this();
    setEnv(env);
  }

  /**
   * Sets the P4 environment to be used when working with this object. This
   * environment is required to store, sync, or otherwise work with the
   * P4 depot. It is passed to the P4Process used in each of these
   * transactions.
   *
   * @see Env
   * @see P4Process
   * @param env user environment to use.
   */
  public void setEnv(Env env) {
    this.environ = env;
  }

  /**
   * Returns the P4 environment associated with this instance.
   *
   * @return  P4 environment.
   */
  public Env getEnv() {
    return this.environ;
  }

  /** Returns the time, in milliseconds, for this object's last update. */
  public synchronized long getUpdateTime() {
    return update_time;
  }

  /** Sets the update time for this object to the current time. */
  public synchronized void refreshUpdateTime() {
    update_time = (new Date()).getTime();
  }

  /** Returns the time, in milliseconds, that this object was synchronized. */
  public synchronized long getSyncTime() {
    return sync_time;
  }

  /**
   * Tests this object to see if it is out of sync. Checks to see if the
   * expiration time is within the specified number of milliseconds.
   *
   * @param threshold Number of milliseconds.
   * @return True if the object will be out of sync within the threshold.
   */
  public synchronized boolean outOfSync(long threshold) {
    return (threshold < ((new Date()).getTime() - sync_time));
  }
  
  /** Invalidates this object. */  
  public synchronized void invalidate() {
    sync_time = 0;
  }
  
  /** Marks this object as being in in sync or valid. */
  public synchronized void inSync() {
    sync_time = (new Date()).getTime();
  }

  /** Removes any cached objects. */
  public void clearCache() {
    getCache().clear();
  }

  /** Returns the HashDecay instance for this class */
  public abstract HashDecay getCache();
  
  /**
   * Stores this object back into Perforce, creating it if it
   * didn't already exist.
   */
  public abstract void commit() throws CommitException;

  /**
   * Brings this object back into sync with Perforce. This also sets the
   * sets the update and sync time for this object.
   */
  public abstract void sync() throws PerforceException;

  /**
   * Returns a string containing the object in XML form.
   */
  public abstract String toXML();
}