Interface BallotQuery

All Superinterfaces:

Extensible, OsidBrowsableQuery, OsidExtensibleQuery, OsidGovernatorQuery, OsidIdentifiableQuery, OsidObjectQuery, OsidOperableQuery, OsidQuery, OsidSourceableQuery, OsidTemporalQuery, Suppliable

public interface BallotQuery
extends OsidGovernatorQuery, OsidTemporalQuery

This is the query for searching ballots. Each method specifies an AND term while multiple invocations of the same method produce a nested OR .

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	clearCommissionerIdTerms()	Clears the commissioner Id query terms.
void	clearCommissionerTerms()	Clears the commissioner query terms.
void	clearPollsIdTerms()	Clears the polls Id terms.
void	clearPollsTerms()	Clears the polls terms.
void	clearRaceIdTerms()	Clears the race Id terms.
void	clearRaceTerms()	Clears the race terms.
void	clearRevoteTerms()	Clears the revote ballot terms.
BallotQueryRecord	getBallotQueryRecord(Type ballotRecordType)	Gets the ballot query record corresponding to the given Ballot record Type .Multiple retrievals produce a nested OR term.
ResourceQuery	getCommissionerQuery()	Gets the query for a commissioner.
PollsQuery	getPollsQuery()	Gets the query for a polls.
RaceQuery	getRaceQuery()	Gets the query for a race.
void	matchAnyCommissioner(boolean match)	Matches objects with any commissioner.
void	matchAnyRace(boolean match)	Matches ballots with any race.
void	matchCommissionerId(Id commissionerId, boolean match)	Sets a commissioner Id for this query.
void	matchPollsId(Id pollsId, boolean match)	Sets the polls Id for this query.
void	matchRaceId(Id raceId, boolean match)	Sets the race Id for this query.
void	matchRevote(boolean match)	Matches ballots that allow vote modification.
boolean	supportsCommissionerQuery()	Tests if a ResourceQuery is available.
boolean	supportsPollsQuery()	Tests if a PollsQuery is available.
boolean	supportsRaceQuery()	Tests if a RaceQuery is available.

Methods inherited from interface Extensible

getRecordTypes, hasRecordType

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
TypeList	getRecordTypes()	Gets the record types available in this object.
boolean	hasRecordType(Type recordType)	Tests if this object supports the given record Type .

Methods inherited from interface OsidExtensibleQuery

clearRecordTerms, matchAnyRecord, matchRecordType

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	clearRecordTerms()	Clears all record Type terms.
void	matchAnyRecord(boolean match)	Matches an object that has any record.
void	matchRecordType(Type recordType, boolean match)	Sets a Type for querying objects having records implementing a given record type.

Methods inherited from interface OsidIdentifiableQuery

clearIdTerms, matchId

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	clearIdTerms()	Clears all Id terms.
void	matchId(Id id, boolean match)	Adds an Id to match.

Methods inherited from interface OsidObjectQuery

clearCommentIdTerms, clearCommentTerms, clearCreditIdTerms, clearCreditTerms, clearDescriptionTerms, clearDisplayNameTerms, clearGenusTypeTerms, clearJournalEntryIdTerms, clearJournalEntryTerms, clearParentGenusTypeTerms, clearRelationshipIdTerms, clearRelationshipPeerIdTerms, clearRelationshipTerms, clearStateIdTerms, clearStateTerms, clearStatisticTerms, clearSubjectIdTerms, clearSubjectRelevancyTerms, clearSubjectTerms, getCommentQuery, getCreditQuery, getJournalEntryQuery, getRelationshipQuery, getStateQuery, getStatisticQuery, getSubjectQuery, getSubjectRelevancyQuery, matchAnyComment, matchAnyCredit, matchAnyDescription, matchAnyDisplayName, matchAnyGenusType, matchAnyJournalEntry, matchAnyRelationship, matchAnyState, matchAnyStatistic, matchAnySubject, matchCommentId, matchCreditId, matchDescription, matchDisplayName, matchGenusType, matchJournalEntryId, matchParentGenusType, matchRelationshipId, matchRelationshipPeerId, matchStateId, matchSubjectId, supportsCommentQuery, supportsCreditQuery, supportsJournalEntryQuery, supportsRelationshipQuery, supportsStateQuery, supportsStatisticQuery, supportsSubjectQuery, supportsSubjectRelevancyQuery

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	clearCommentIdTerms()	Clears all comment Id terms.
void	clearCommentTerms()	Clears all comment terms.
void	clearCreditIdTerms()	Clears all credit Id terms.
void	clearCreditTerms()	Clears all credit terms.
void	clearDescriptionTerms()	Clears all description terms.
void	clearDisplayNameTerms()	Clears all display name terms.
void	clearGenusTypeTerms()	Clears all genus type terms.
void	clearJournalEntryIdTerms()	Clears all journal entry Id terms.
void	clearJournalEntryTerms()	Clears all journal entry terms.
void	clearParentGenusTypeTerms()	Clears all genus type terms.
void	clearRelationshipIdTerms()	Clears all relationship Id terms.
void	clearRelationshipPeerIdTerms()	Clears all relationship Id terms.
void	clearRelationshipTerms()	Clears all relationship terms.
void	clearStateIdTerms()	Clears all state Id terms.
void	clearStateTerms()	Clears all state terms.
void	clearStatisticTerms()	Clears all statistic terms.
void	clearSubjectIdTerms()	Clears all subject Id terms.
void	clearSubjectRelevancyTerms()	Clears all subject relevancy terms.
void	clearSubjectTerms()	Clears all subject terms.
CommentQuery	getCommentQuery()	Gets the query for a comment.
CreditQuery	getCreditQuery()	Gets the query for an ackowledgement credit.
JournalEntryQuery	getJournalEntryQuery()	Gets the query for a journal entry.
RelationshipQuery	getRelationshipQuery()	Gets the query for relationship.
StateQuery	getStateQuery()	Gets the query for a state.
StatisticQuery	getStatisticQuery()	Gets the query for a statistic.
SubjectQuery	getSubjectQuery()	Gets the query for a subject.
RelevancyQuery	getSubjectRelevancyQuery()	Gets the query for a subject relevancy.
void	matchAnyComment(boolean match)	Matches an object that has any Comment in the given Book .
void	matchAnyCredit(boolean match)	Matches an object that has any Credit .
void	matchAnyDescription(boolean match)	Matches a description that has any value.
void	matchAnyDisplayName(boolean match)	Matches any object with a display name.
void	matchAnyGenusType(boolean match)	Matches an object that has any genus type.
void	matchAnyJournalEntry(boolean match)	Matches an object that has any JournalEntry in the given Journal .
void	matchAnyRelationship(boolean match)	Matches an object that has any Relationship .
void	matchAnyState(boolean match)	Matches an object that has any mapping to a State in the given Process .
void	matchAnyStatistic(boolean match)	Matches an object that has any Statistic .
void	matchAnySubject(boolean match)	Matches an object that has any relationship to a Subject .
void	matchCommentId(Id commentId, boolean match)	Matches an object that has the given comment.
void	matchCreditId(Id creditId, boolean match)	Matches an object that has the given credit.
void	matchDescription(String description, Type stringMatchType, boolean match)	Adds a description name to match.
void	matchDisplayName(String displayName, Type stringMatchType, boolean match)	Adds a display name to match.
void	matchGenusType(Type genusType, boolean match)	Sets a Type for querying objects of a given genus.
void	matchJournalEntryId(Id journalEntryId, boolean match)	Matches an object that has the given journal entry.
void	matchParentGenusType(Type genusType, boolean match)	Sets a Type for querying objects of a given genus.
void	matchRelationshipId(Id relationshipId, boolean match)	Matches an object that has the given relationship.
void	matchRelationshipPeerId(Id peerId, boolean match)	Matches an object that has a relationship to the given peer Id .
void	matchStateId(Id stateId, boolean match)	Matches an object mapped to the given state.
void	matchSubjectId(Id subjectId, boolean match)	Matches an object with a relationship to the given subject.
boolean	supportsCommentQuery()	Tests if a CommentQuery is available.
boolean	supportsCreditQuery()	Tests if a CreditQuery is available to provide queries of related acknowledgements.
boolean	supportsJournalEntryQuery()	Tests if a JournalEntry is available to provide queries of journaled OsidObjects .
boolean	supportsRelationshipQuery()	Tests if a RelationshipQuery is available.
boolean	supportsStateQuery()	Tests if a StateQuery is available to provide queries of processed objects.
boolean	supportsStatisticQuery()	Tests if a StatisticQuery is available to provide statistical queries.
boolean	supportsSubjectQuery()	Tests if a SubjectQuery is available.
boolean	supportsSubjectRelevancyQuery()	Tests if a RelevancyQuery is available to provide queries about the relationships to Subjects .

Methods inherited from interface OsidOperableQuery

clearActiveTerms, clearDisabledTerms, clearEnabledTerms, clearOperationalTerms, matchActive, matchDisabled, matchEnabled, matchOperational

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	clearActiveTerms()	Clears the active query terms.
void	clearDisabledTerms()	Clears the administratively disabled query terms.
void	clearEnabledTerms()	Clears the administratively enabled query terms.
void	clearOperationalTerms()	Clears the operational query terms.
void	matchActive(boolean match)	Matches active.
void	matchDisabled(boolean match)	Matches administratively disabled.
void	matchEnabled(boolean match)	Matches administratively enabled.
void	matchOperational(boolean match)	Matches operational operables.

Methods inherited from interface OsidQuery

clearAnyTerms, clearKeywordTerms, getStringMatchTypes, matchAny, matchKeyword, supportsStringMatchType

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	clearAnyTerms()	Clears the match any terms.
void	clearKeywordTerms()	Clears all keyword terms.
TypeList	getStringMatchTypes()	Gets the string matching types supported.
void	matchAny(boolean match)	Matches any object.
void	matchKeyword(String keyword, Type stringMatchType, boolean match)	Adds a keyword to match.
boolean	supportsStringMatchType(Type stringMatchType)	Tests if the given string matching type is supported.

Methods inherited from interface OsidSourceableQuery

clearBrandingIdTerms, clearBrandingTerms, clearLicenseTerms, clearProviderIdTerms, clearProviderTerms, getBrandingQuery, getProviderQuery, matchAnyBranding, matchAnyLicense, matchAnyProvider, matchBrandingId, matchLicense, matchProviderId, supportsBrandingQuery, supportsProviderQuery

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	clearBrandingIdTerms()	Clears all asset Id terms.
void	clearBrandingTerms()	Clears all branding terms.
void	clearLicenseTerms()	Clears all license terms.
void	clearProviderIdTerms()	Clears all provider Id terms.
void	clearProviderTerms()	Clears all provider terms.
AssetQuery	getBrandingQuery(boolean match)	Gets the query for an asset.
ResourceQuery	getProviderQuery(boolean match)	Gets the query for the provider.
void	matchAnyBranding(boolean match)	Match sourceables with any branding.
void	matchAnyLicense(boolean match)	Matches any object with a license.
void	matchAnyProvider(boolean match)	Match sourceables with a provider value.
void	matchBrandingId(Id assetId, boolean match)	Match the Id of an asset used for branding.
void	matchLicense(String license, Type stringMatchType, boolean match)	Adds a license to match.
void	matchProviderId(Id resourceId, boolean match)	Match the Id of the provider resource.
boolean	supportsBrandingQuery()	Tests if an AssetQuery for the branding is available.
boolean	supportsProviderQuery()	Tests if a ResourceQuery for the provider is available.

Methods inherited from interface OsidTemporalQuery

clearDateTerms, clearEffectiveTerms, clearEndDateTerms, clearStartDateTerms, matchAnyEndDate, matchAnyStartDate, matchDate, matchEffective, matchEndDate, matchStartDate

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	clearDateTerms()	Clears the date query terms.
void	clearEffectiveTerms()	Clears the effective query terms.
void	clearEndDateTerms()	Clears the end date query terms.
void	clearStartDateTerms()	Clears the start date query terms.
void	matchAnyEndDate(boolean match)	Matches temporals with any end date set.
void	matchAnyStartDate(boolean match)	Matches temporals with any start date set.
void	matchDate(DateTime from, DateTime to, boolean match)	Matches temporals where the given date range falls entirely between the start and end dates inclusive.
void	matchEffective(boolean match)	Match effective objects where the current date falls within the start and end dates inclusive.
void	matchEndDate(DateTime start, DateTime end, boolean match)	Matches temporals whose effective end date falls in between the given dates inclusive.
void	matchStartDate(DateTime start, DateTime end, boolean match)	Matches temporals whose start date falls in between the given dates inclusive.

Method Details

matchCommissionerId

void matchCommissionerId(Id commissionerId,
 boolean match)

Sets a commissioner Id for this query.

Parameters:

commissionerId - a commissioner Id

match - true for a positive match, false for a negative match

Throws:

NullArgumentException - commissionerId is null

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.

clearCommissionerIdTerms

void clearCommissionerIdTerms()

Clears the commissioner Id query terms.

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.

supportsCommissionerQuery

boolean supportsCommissionerQuery()

Tests if a ResourceQuery is available.

Returns:

true if a commissioner query is available, false otherwise

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.

getCommissionerQuery

ResourceQuery getCommissionerQuery()

Gets the query for a commissioner. Multiple retrievals produce a nested OR term.

Returns:

the commissioner query

Throws:

UnimplementedException - supportsCommissionerQuery() is false

Compliance:

optional - This method must be implemented if {@code supportsCommissionerQuery()} is {@code true} .

matchAnyCommissioner

void matchAnyCommissioner(boolean match)

Matches objects with any commissioner.

Parameters:

match - true to match objects with any commissioner, false to match objects with no commissioner

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.

clearCommissionerTerms

void clearCommissionerTerms()

Clears the commissioner query terms.

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.

matchRevote

void matchRevote(boolean match)

Matches ballots that allow vote modification.

Parameters:

match - true for a positive match, false for a negative match

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.

clearRevoteTerms

void clearRevoteTerms()

Clears the revote ballot terms.

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.

matchRaceId

void matchRaceId(Id raceId,
 boolean match)

Sets the race Id for this query.

Parameters:

raceId - the race Id

match - true for a positive match, false for a negative match

Throws:

NullArgumentException - raceId is null

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.

clearRaceIdTerms

void clearRaceIdTerms()

Clears the race Id terms.

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.

supportsRaceQuery

boolean supportsRaceQuery()

Tests if a RaceQuery is available.

Returns:

true if a race query is available, false otherwise

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.

getRaceQuery

RaceQuery getRaceQuery()

Gets the query for a race. Multiple retrievals produce a nested OR term.

Returns:

the race query

Throws:

UnimplementedException - supportsRaceQuery() is false

Compliance:

optional - This method must be implemented if {@code supportsRaceQuery()} is {@code true} .

matchAnyRace

void matchAnyRace(boolean match)

Matches ballots with any race.

Parameters:

match - true to match any race, false to match ballots with no races

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.

clearRaceTerms

void clearRaceTerms()

Clears the race terms.

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.

matchPollsId

void matchPollsId(Id pollsId,
 boolean match)

Sets the polls Id for this query.

Parameters:

pollsId - the polls Id

match - true for a positive match, false for a negative match

Throws:

NullArgumentException - pollsId is null

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.

clearPollsIdTerms

void clearPollsIdTerms()

Clears the polls Id terms.

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.

supportsPollsQuery

boolean supportsPollsQuery()

Tests if a PollsQuery is available.

Returns:

true if a polls query is available, false otherwise

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.

getPollsQuery

PollsQuery getPollsQuery()

Gets the query for a polls. Multiple retrievals produce a nested OR term.

Returns:

the polls query

Throws:

UnimplementedException - supportsPollsQuery() is false

Compliance:

optional - This method must be implemented if {@code supportsPollsQuery()} is {@code true} .

clearPollsTerms

void clearPollsTerms()

Clears the polls terms.

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.

getBallotQueryRecord

BallotQueryRecord getBallotQueryRecord(Type ballotRecordType)
                                throws OperationFailedException

Gets the ballot query record corresponding to the given Ballot record Type .Multiple retrievals produce a nested OR term.

Parameters:

ballotRecordType - a ballot record type

Returns:

the ballot query record

Throws:

NullArgumentException - ballotRecordType is null

OperationFailedException - unable to complete request

UnsupportedException - hasRecordType(ballotRecordType) is false

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.