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bidding package
Version 3.0.0
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Interfaceosid.bidding.BidQuerySession
Implementsosid.OsidSession
Description

This session provides methods for searching among Bid objects. The search query is constructed using the BidQuery.

This session defines views that offer differing behaviors for searching.

  • federated auction house view: searches include bids in auction houses of which this auction house is an ancestor in the auction house hierarchy
  • isolated auction house view: searches are restricted to bids in this auction house

Bids may have a query record indicated by their respective record types. The query record is accessed via the BidQuery.

MethodgetAuctionHouseId
Description

Gets the AuctionHouse Id associated with this session.

Returnosid.id.Idthe AuctionHouse Id associated with this session
CompliancemandatoryThis method must be implemented.
MethodgetAuctionHouse
Description

Gets the AuctionHouse associated with this session.

Returnosid.bidding.AuctionHousethe auction house
ErrorsOPERATION_FAILEDunable to complete request
PERMISSION_DENIEDauthorization failure
CompliancemandatoryThis method must be implemented.
MethodcanSearchBids
Description

Tests if this user can perform Bid lookups. A return of true does not guarantee successful authorization. A return of false indicates that it is known all methods in this session will result in a PERMISSION_DENIED. This is intended as a hint to an application that may not offer lookup operations to unauthorized users.

Returnboolean false if search methods are not authorized, true otherwise
CompliancemandatoryThis method must be implemented.
MethoduseFederatedAuctionHouseView
Description

Federates the view for methods in this session. A federated view will include bids in auction houses which are children of this auction house in the auction house hierarchy.

CompliancemandatoryThis method is must be implemented.
MethoduseIsolatedAuctionHouseView
Description

Isolates the view for methods in this session. An isolated view restricts searches to this auction house only.

CompliancemandatoryThis method is must be implemented.
MethodgetBidQuery
Description

Gets a bid query.

Returnosid.bidding.BidQuerythe bid query
CompliancemandatoryThis method must be implemented.
MethodgetBidsByQuery
Description

Gets a list of Bids matching the given search.

Parametersosid.bidding.BidQuerybidQuerythe search query
Returnosid.bidding.BidListthe returned BidList
ErrorsNULL_ARGUMENT bidQuery is null
OPERATION_FAILEDunable to complete request
PERMISSION_DENIEDauthorization failure
UNSUPPORTED bidQuery is not of this service
CompliancemandatoryThis method must be implemented.