org.alfresco.service.cmr.version

Interface Version

All Superinterfaces:

Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

VersionImpl

@AlfrescoPublicApi
public interface Version
extends Serializable

Version interface. Allows access to version property values and frozen state node references. The version history tree can also be navigated.

Author:

Roy Wetherall, janv

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static String	PROP_DESCRIPTION Names of the system version properties

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Date	getCreatedDate() Deprecated. use getFrozenModifiedDate
String	getCreator() Deprecated. use getFrozenModifier
String	getDescription() Helper method to get the version description.
Date	getFrozenModifiedDate() Helper method to get the frozen (original) modified date for this version of the node
String	getFrozenModifier() Helper method to get the frozen (original) modifier for this version of the node
org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.NodeRef	getFrozenStateNodeRef() Gets the reference to the node that contains the frozen state of the version.
org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.NodeRef	getVersionedNodeRef() Gets a reference to the node that this version was created from.
String	getVersionLabel() Helper method to get the version label from the version property data.
Map<String,Serializable>	getVersionProperties() Get the map containing the version property values
Serializable	getVersionProperty(String name) Gets the value of a named version property.
VersionType	getVersionType() Helper method to get the version type.

Field Detail

PROP_DESCRIPTION

static final String PROP_DESCRIPTION

Names of the system version properties

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Method Detail

getCreatedDate

Date getCreatedDate()

Deprecated. use getFrozenModifiedDate

Helper method to get the created date from the version property data.

Returns:

the date the version was created

getCreator

String getCreator()

Deprecated. use getFrozenModifier

Helper method to get the creator of the version.

Returns:

the creator of the version

getFrozenModifiedDate

Date getFrozenModifiedDate()

Helper method to get the frozen (original) modified date for this version of the node

Returns:

the modified date

getFrozenModifier

String getFrozenModifier()

Helper method to get the frozen (original) modifier for this version of the node

Returns:

the modifier

getVersionLabel

String getVersionLabel()

Helper method to get the version label from the version property data.

Returns:

the version label

getVersionType

VersionType getVersionType()

Helper method to get the version type.

Returns:

the value of the version type as an enum value

getDescription

String getDescription()

Helper method to get the version description.

Returns:

the version description

getVersionProperties

Map<String,Serializable> getVersionProperties()

Get the map containing the version property values

Returns:

the map containing the version properties

getVersionProperty

Serializable getVersionProperty(String name)

Gets the value of a named version property.

Parameters:

name - the name of the property

Returns:

the value of the property

getVersionedNodeRef

org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.NodeRef getVersionedNodeRef()

Gets a reference to the node that this version was created from.

Note that this reference will be to the current state of the versioned node which may now correspond to a later version.

Returns:

a node reference (to the versioned node in the 'live' store)

getFrozenStateNodeRef

org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.NodeRef getFrozenStateNodeRef()

Gets the reference to the node that contains the frozen state of the version.

Returns:

a node reference (to the version node in the 'version' store)