org.alfresco.repo.forum
Interface CommentService

All Known Implementing Classes:

CommentServiceImpl

public interface CommentService

This is a starting point for a future service for handling Share comments.

This class may change in the future as requirements become clearer.

Since:

4.0

Method Summary

org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.NodeRef	getDiscussableAncestor(org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.NodeRef descendantNodeRef) Thi method retrieves the ancestor in the repository containment hierarchy having the fm:discussable aspect.
org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.NodeRef	getShareCommentsTopic(org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.NodeRef discussableNode) This method retrieves the fm:topic NodeRef which holds the Share comments for the specified fm:discussable node.

Method Detail

getDiscussableAncestor

org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.NodeRef getDiscussableAncestor(org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.NodeRef descendantNodeRef)

Thi method retrieves the ancestor in the repository containment hierarchy having the fm:discussable aspect.

Parameters:

descendantNodeRef - The nodeRef which descends from the f:discussable node.

Returns:

the fm:discussable ancestor if there is one, else null

Throws:

org.alfresco.error.AlfrescoRuntimeException - if the specified expectedNodeType is not correct.

getShareCommentsTopic

org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.NodeRef getShareCommentsTopic(org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.NodeRef discussableNode)

This method retrieves the fm:topic NodeRef which holds the Share comments for the specified fm:discussable node.

Parameters:

discussableNode - the node whose Share comments are sought.

Returns:

the fm:topic NodeRef, if one exists, else null.