org.osid.blogging

Interface Blog

All Superinterfaces:

Browsable, Extensible, Federateable, Identifiable, OsidCatalog, OsidObject, Sourceable

public interface Blog
extends OsidCatalog

A blog defines a collection of entries.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
BlogRecord	getBlogRecord(Type blogRecordType) Gets the record corresponding to the given Blog record Type.

Methods inherited from interface org.osid.OsidObject

getDescription, getDisplayName, getGenusType, isOfGenusType

Methods inherited from interface org.osid.Identifiable

getId, isCurrent

Methods inherited from interface org.osid.Extensible

getRecordTypes, hasRecordType

Methods inherited from interface org.osid.Browsable

getProperties, getPropertiesByRecordType

Methods inherited from interface org.osid.Sourceable

getBranding, getBrandingIds, getLicense, getProvider, getProviderId

Method Detail

getBlogRecord

BlogRecord getBlogRecord(Type blogRecordType)
                         throws OperationFailedException

Gets the record corresponding to the given Blog record Type. This method is used to retrieve an object implementing the requested record. The blogRecordType may be the Type returned in getRecordTypes() or any of its parents in a Type hierarchy where hasRecordType(blogRecordType) is true .

Parameters:

blogRecordType - the blog record type

Returns:

the blog record

Throws:

NullArgumentException - blogRecordType is null

OperationFailedException - unable to complete request

UnsupportedException - hasRecordType(blogRecordType) is false

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.