psdi.app.recontask.engine.compare

Interface ReconComparatorI

All Known Implementing Classes:

FullCIReconComparator, GenericReconComparator

public interface ReconComparatorI

Interface that must be implemented bhy recon comparators.
Comparators need to implement this interface, as well as a public sonstructor that takes no parameters.

Author:

johnwen

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.util.List<ReconCompResult>	compare(java.util.Map linkValue1, java.util.Map linkValue2) Compare 2 sets of data starting from the root values from data set1 and data set2.
void	setContext(ComparatorContext context)

Method Detail

setContext

void setContext(ComparatorContext context)

Parameters:

context -

compare

java.util.List<ReconCompResult> compare(java.util.Map linkValue1,
                                        java.util.Map linkValue2)
                                 throws MXException,
                                        java.rmi.RemoteException,
                                        java.sql.SQLException

Compare 2 sets of data starting from the root values from data set1 and data set2. The root values are returned from the link process. They represent values from the main objects and are in the form of a attribute name - attribute value maps. The attribute names are in lower cases and they should include at least primary keys and unique ids.

Parameters:

linkValue1 - root values for data set1

linkValue2 - root values for data set2

Returns:

List of comparison results.

Throws:

MXException

java.rmi.RemoteException

java.sql.SQLException