com.epicentric.portalbeans.categories
Class OtherCategory

java.lang.Object
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  +--com.epicentric.portalbeans.categories.DisplayCategory
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        +--com.epicentric.portalbeans.categories.OtherCategory

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, UniquelyIdentifiable

Deprecated. as of Version 7.2, to be removed in 9.0 or later; instead use the new Portlet Category API, see the new PortletCategoryManager class.

public class OtherCategory

extends DisplayCategory

The OtherCategory is a conceptual module display category that can not be deleted. Any module that is not categorized on a site will be presented as belonging to the "Other" module display category.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Fields inherited from class com.epicentric.portalbeans.categories.DisplayCategory

_category, _manager, _newCategory, LOG

Method Summary

boolean	addModule(String modID) Deprecated. Adds the module to this category.
void	delete() Deprecated. Throws a CategoryStoreException.
Iterator	listModules() Deprecated. Returns a list of all modules that belong to this category.
boolean	removeModule(String modID) Deprecated. Does nothing and returns false.
boolean	setDescription(String description) Deprecated. Does nothing and returns false.
boolean	setTitle(String title) Deprecated. Does nothing and returns false.

Methods inherited from class com.epicentric.portalbeans.categories.DisplayCategory

contains, equals, getCreatedDate, getCreatedDateString, getDescription, getID, getOwnerID, getOwnerName, getSiteID, getTitle, getUID, getUIDType, hashCode, save, serialVersionUID, setID, setOwnerID, setOwnerName

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

addModule

public boolean addModule(String modID)

Deprecated.

Adds the module to this category. More precisely, removes the module from any other category, thereby placing it in this category.

Overrides:

addModule in class DisplayCategory

Parameters:

modID - the UID of the module to be added to this category

Returns:

true if the module was successfully added to this display category

delete

public void delete()
            throws CategoryStoreException

Deprecated.

Throws a CategoryStoreException. It is not possible to delete the other category.

Overrides:

delete in class DisplayCategory

listModules

public Iterator listModules()

Deprecated.

Returns a list of all modules that belong to this category.

Overrides:

listModules in class DisplayCategory

Returns:

a list of all modules that belong to this category

removeModule

public boolean removeModule(String modID)

Deprecated.

Does nothing and returns false. To remove a module from the other category, one must add the module to a different category.

Overrides:

removeModule in class DisplayCategory

Parameters:

modID - meaningless parameter

Returns:

false

See Also:

DisplayCategory.addModule(String)

setDescription

public boolean setDescription(String description)

Deprecated.

Does nothing and returns false. It is not possible to set the description of the other category.

Overrides:

setDescription in class DisplayCategory

Parameters:

description - meaningless parameter

Returns:

false

setTitle

public boolean setTitle(String title)

Deprecated.

Does nothing and returns false. It is not possible to set the title of the other category.

Overrides:

setTitle in class DisplayCategory

Parameters:

title - meaningless parameter

Returns:

false