org.apache.jackrabbit.core.query.lucene
Interface NamespaceMappings

All Superinterfaces:

NamespaceResolver

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractNamespaceMappings, FileBasedNamespaceMappings, NSRegistryBasedNamespaceMappings

public interface NamespaceMappings
extends NamespaceResolver

The class NamespaceMappings holds a namespace mapping that is used internally in the search index. Storing paths with the full uri of a namespace would require too much space in the search index.

Method Summary

String	translateName(Name name) Translates a name from a session local namespace mapping into a search index private namespace mapping.
String	translatePath(Path path) Translates a path into a search index private namespace mapping.

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.jackrabbit.spi.commons.namespace.NamespaceResolver

getPrefix, getURI

Method Detail

translateName

String translateName(Name name)
                     throws IllegalNameException

Translates a name from a session local namespace mapping into a search index private namespace mapping.

Parameters:

name - the name to translate

Returns:

the translated JCR name

Throws:

IllegalNameException - if the name cannot be translated.

translatePath

String translatePath(Path path)
                     throws IllegalNameException

Translates a path into a search index private namespace mapping.

Parameters:

path - the path to translate

Returns:

the translated path.

Throws:

IllegalNameException - if the name cannot be translated.