com.canto.cumulus.modules

Interface AssetMetadataModule

All Superinterfaces:

Module

public interface AssetMetadataModule
extends Module

The Module object exposes the common methods supported by asset metadata modules.

Since:

EJaP 6.5.1

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface com.canto.cumulus.modules.Module

MODULE_APPLICATION, MODULE_ASSET_ACTION_PACKER, MODULE_ASSET_ACTION_PROCESSOR, MODULE_ASSET_ACTION_SAVER, MODULE_ASSET_METADATA, MODULE_ASSET_PROCESSOR, MODULE_ASSET_STORAGE, MODULE_FILTER, MODULE_TYPE_MASK_ALL

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Asset	getMetadataAsset(Asset asset) Returns the corresponding metadata asset (if exists) for this module.
boolean	isMetadataAsset(Asset asset) Indicates whether the asset is an external metadata asset for this module.

Methods inherited from interface com.canto.cumulus.modules.Module

getAvailableCategoryFields, getAvailableRecordFields, getID, getName, getName, getType, hasAboutDialog, hasPreferencesDialog, isNativeModule, showAboutDialog, showPreferencesDialog

Method Detail

isMetadataAsset

boolean isMetadataAsset(Asset asset)

Indicates whether the asset is an external metadata asset for this module. (e.g. tag files for Cumulus Metadata)

Parameters:

asset - The asset to check.

Returns:

True if the given asset represents an external metadata asset, false otherwise.

getMetadataAsset

Asset getMetadataAsset(Asset asset)

Returns the corresponding metadata asset (if exists) for this module.

Parameters:

asset - The asset for which to find the corresponding metadata asset.

Returns:

The metadata asset or null if not exists