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authoreilers <eilers>2002-10-16 10:52:40 (UTC)
committer eilers <eilers>2002-10-16 10:52:40 (UTC)
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Added some docu to the interface and now using the cache infrastucture by zecke.. :)
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diff --git a/libopie/pim/opimaccesstemplate.h b/libopie/pim/opimaccesstemplate.h
index 3e1f393..50cb1e4 100644
--- a/libopie/pim/opimaccesstemplate.h
+++ b/libopie/pim/opimaccesstemplate.h
@@ -24,94 +24,108 @@ class OPimAccessTemplate : public OTemplateBase<T> {
public:
typedef ORecordList<T> List;
typedef OPimAccessBackend<T> BackEnd;
typedef OPimCache<T> Cache;
/**
* c'tor BackEnd
*/
OPimAccessTemplate( BackEnd* end);
virtual ~OPimAccessTemplate();
/**
* load from the backend
*/
virtual bool load();
- /**
- * reload from the backend
+ /** Reload database.
+ * You should execute this function if the external database
+ * was changed.
+ * This function will load the external database and afterwards
+ * rejoin the local changes. Therefore the local database will be set consistent.
*/
virtual bool reload();
- /**
- * save to the backend
+ /** Save contacts database.
+ * Save is more a "commit". After calling this function, all changes are public available.
+ * @return true if successful
*/
virtual bool save();
/**
* if the resource was changed externally
+ * You should use the signal handling instead of polling possible changes !
+ * zecke: Do you implement a signal for otodoaccess ?
*/
bool wasChangedExternally()const;
/**
* return a List of records
* you can iterate over them
*/
virtual List allRecords()const;
/**
- * queryByExample)
+ * queryByExample.
* @see otodoaccess, ocontactaccess
*/
virtual List queryByExample( const T& t, int querySettings );
/**
* find the OPimRecord uid
*/
virtual T find( int uid )const;
/**
* read ahead cache find method ;)
*/
virtual T find( int uid, const QArray<int>&,
uint current, CacheDirection dir = Forward )const;
/* invalidate cache here */
/**
* clears the backend and invalidates the backend
*/
virtual void clear() ;
/**
* add T to the backend
+ * @param t The item to add.
+ * @return <i>true</i> if added successfully.
*/
virtual bool add( const T& t ) ;
/* only the uid matters */
/**
* remove T from the backend
+ * @param t The item to remove
+ * @return <i>true</i> if successful.
*/
virtual bool remove( const T& t );
/**
* remove the OPimRecord with uid
+ * @param uid The ID of the item to remove
+ * @return <i>true</i> if successful.
*/
virtual bool remove( int uid );
/**
* replace T from backend
+ * @param t The item to replace
+ * @return <i>true</i> if successful.
*/
virtual bool replace( const T& t) ;
/**
* @internal
*/
void cache( const T& )const;
void setSaneCacheSize( int );
protected:
/**
* invalidate the cache
*/
void invalidateCache();
void setBackEnd( BackEnd* end );
/**
@@ -129,33 +143,34 @@ OPimAccessTemplate<T>::OPimAccessTemplate( BackEnd* end )
{
if (end )
end->setFrontend( this );
}
template <class T>
OPimAccessTemplate<T>::~OPimAccessTemplate() {
qWarning("~OPimAccessTemplate<T>");
delete m_backEnd;
}
template <class T>
bool OPimAccessTemplate<T>::load() {
invalidateCache();
return m_backEnd->load();
}
template <class T>
bool OPimAccessTemplate<T>::reload() {
- return m_backEnd->reload();
+ invalidateCache(); // zecke: I think this should be added (se)
+ return m_backEnd->reload();
}
template <class T>
bool OPimAccessTemplate<T>::save() {
return m_backEnd->save();
}
template <class T>
OPimAccessTemplate<T>::List OPimAccessTemplate<T>::allRecords()const {
QArray<int> ints = m_backEnd->allRecords();
List lis(ints, this );
return lis;
}
template <class T>
OPimAccessTemplate<T>::List
OPimAccessTemplate<T>::queryByExample( const T& t, int sortOrder ) {
QArray<int> ints = m_backEnd->queryByExample( t, sortOrder );