Blog

All Superinterfaces:: Browsable, Extensible, Federateable, Identifiable, OsidCatalog, OsidObject, Sourceable

public interface Blog extends OsidCatalog

A blog defines a collection of entries.

Like all OsidObjects, Blog is managed by its OsidSessions and may not be accessed by concurrent processing threads.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

BlogRecord

getBlogRecord(Type blogRecordType)

Gets the record corresponding to the given Blog record Type.This method is used to retrieve an object implementing the requested record.

Methods inherited from interface Browsable
getProperties, getPropertiesByRecordType

Methods inherited from interface Extensible
getRecordTypes, hasRecordType

Methods inherited from interface Identifiable
getId, isCurrent

Methods inherited from interface OsidObject
getDescription, getDisplayName, getGenusType, isOfGenusType

Methods inherited from interface Sourceable
getBranding, getBrandingIds, getLicense, getProvider, getProviderId

Method Details
- 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.