Package adams.flow.sink

Class MergeFiles

java.lang.Object

adams.core.logging.LoggingObject

adams.core.logging.CustomLoggingLevelObject

adams.core.option.AbstractOptionHandler

adams.flow.core.AbstractActor

adams.flow.sink.AbstractSink

adams.flow.sink.AbstractFileWriter

adams.flow.sink.MergeFiles

All Implemented Interfaces:

AdditionalInformationHandler, CleanUpHandler, Destroyable, GlobalInfoSupporter, FileWriter, LoggingLevelHandler, LoggingSupporter, OptionHandler, QuickInfoSupporter, ShallowCopySupporter<Actor>, SizeOfHandler, Stoppable, StoppableWithFeedback, VariablesInspectionHandler, VariableChangeListener, Actor, ErrorHandler, InputConsumer, Serializable, Comparable

public class MergeFiles
extends AbstractFileWriter

Combines the incoming files in a single one.

Input/output:
- accepts:
java.lang.String[]
java.io.File[]

-logging-level <OFF|SEVERE|WARNING|INFO|CONFIG|FINE|FINER|FINEST> (property: loggingLevel)
    The logging level for outputting errors and debugging output.
    default: WARNING
 

-name <java.lang.String> (property: name)
    The name of the actor.
    default: MergeFiles
 

-annotation <adams.core.base.BaseText> (property: annotations)
    The annotations to attach to this actor.
    default: 
 

-skip <boolean> (property: skip)
    If set to true, transformation is skipped and the input token is just forwarded 
    as it is.
    default: false
 

-stop-flow-on-error <boolean> (property: stopFlowOnError)
    If set to true, the flow gets stopped in case this actor encounters an error;
     useful for critical actors.
    default: false
 

-output <adams.core.io.PlaceholderFile> (property: outputFile)
    The output file containing the combined content.
    default: ${CWD}
 

Version:

$Revision$

Author:

fracpete (fracpete at waikato dot ac dot nz)

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class adams.flow.sink.AbstractFileWriter

m_OutputFile

Fields inherited from class adams.flow.sink.AbstractSink

BACKUP_INPUT, m_InputToken

Fields inherited from class adams.flow.core.AbstractActor

m_Annotations, m_BackupState, m_DetectedObjectVariables, m_DetectedVariables, m_ErrorHandler, m_Executed, m_Executing, m_ExecutionListeningSupporter, m_FullName, m_LoggingPrefix, m_Name, m_Parent, m_ScopeHandler, m_Self, m_Silent, m_Skip, m_StopFlowOnError, m_StopMessage, m_Stopped, m_StorageHandler, m_VariablesUpdated

Fields inherited from class adams.core.option.AbstractOptionHandler

m_OptionManager

Fields inherited from class adams.core.logging.LoggingObject

m_Logger, m_LoggingIsEnabled, m_LoggingLevel

Fields inherited from interface adams.flow.core.Actor

FILE_EXTENSION, FILE_EXTENSION_GZ

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
MergeFiles()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Class[]	accepts()	Returns the class that the consumer accepts.
protected String	doExecute()	Executes the flow item.
String	globalInfo()	Returns a string describing the object.
String	outputFileTipText()	Returns the tip text for this property.

Methods inherited from class adams.flow.sink.AbstractFileWriter

defineOptions, getDefaultOutputFile, getOutputFile, getQuickInfo, setOutputFile, setUp

Methods inherited from class adams.flow.sink.AbstractSink

backupState, currentInput, hasInput, input, postExecute, restoreState, wrapUp

Methods inherited from class adams.flow.core.AbstractActor

annotationsTipText, canInspectOptions, canPerformSetUpCheck, cleanUp, compareTo, configureLogger, destroy, equals, execute, finalUpdateVariables, findVariables, findVariables, forceVariables, forCommandLine, forName, forName, getAdditionalInformation, getAnnotations, getDefaultName, getDetectedVariables, getErrorHandler, getFlowActors, getFlowExecutionListeningSupporter, getFullName, getName, getNextSibling, getParent, getParentComponent, getPreviousSibling, getRoot, getScopeHandler, getSilent, getSkip, getStopFlowOnError, getStopMessage, getStorageHandler, getVariables, handleError, handleException, hasErrorHandler, hasStopMessage, index, initialize, isBackedUp, isExecuted, isExecuting, isFinished, isHeadless, isStopped, nameTipText, performSetUpChecks, performVariableChecks, preExecute, pruneBackup, pruneBackup, reset, setAnnotations, setErrorHandler, setName, setParent, setSilent, setSkip, setStopFlowOnError, setVariables, shallowCopy, shallowCopy, silentTipText, sizeOf, skipTipText, stopExecution, stopExecution, stopFlowOnErrorTipText, updateDetectedVariables, updatePrefix, updateVariables, variableChanged

Methods inherited from class adams.core.option.AbstractOptionHandler

cleanUpOptions, finishInit, getDefaultLoggingLevel, getOptionManager, loggingLevelTipText, newOptionManager, setLoggingLevel, toCommandLine, toString

Methods inherited from class adams.core.logging.LoggingObject

getLogger, getLoggingLevel, initializeLogging, isLoggingEnabled

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface adams.flow.core.Actor

cleanUp, compareTo, destroy, equals, execute, findVariables, getAnnotations, getDefaultName, getDetectedVariables, getErrorHandler, getFlowExecutionListeningSupporter, getFullName, getName, getNextSibling, getParent, getParentComponent, getPreviousSibling, getRoot, getScopeHandler, getSilent, getSkip, getStopFlowOnError, getStopMessage, getStorageHandler, getVariables, handleError, hasErrorHandler, hasStopMessage, index, isExecuted, isFinished, isHeadless, isStopped, setAnnotations, setErrorHandler, setName, setParent, setSilent, setSkip, setStopFlowOnError, setVariables, shallowCopy, shallowCopy, sizeOf, stopExecution, stopExecution, toCommandLine, variableChanged

Methods inherited from interface adams.core.AdditionalInformationHandler

getAdditionalInformation

Methods inherited from interface adams.core.logging.LoggingLevelHandler

getLoggingLevel, setLoggingLevel

Methods inherited from interface adams.core.logging.LoggingSupporter

getLogger, isLoggingEnabled

Methods inherited from interface adams.core.option.OptionHandler

cleanUpOptions, getOptionManager

Methods inherited from interface adams.core.VariablesInspectionHandler

canInspectOptions

Constructor Detail

MergeFiles

public MergeFiles()

Method Detail

globalInfo

public String globalInfo()

Returns a string describing the object.

Specified by:

globalInfo in interface GlobalInfoSupporter

Specified by:

globalInfo in class AbstractOptionHandler

Returns:

a description suitable for displaying in the gui

outputFileTipText

public String outputFileTipText()

Returns the tip text for this property.

Specified by:

outputFileTipText in interface FileWriter

Specified by:

outputFileTipText in class AbstractFileWriter

Returns:

tip text for this property suitable for displaying in the GUI or for listing the options.

accepts

public Class[] accepts()

Returns the class that the consumer accepts.

Returns:

the accepted input

doExecute

protected String doExecute()

Executes the flow item.

Specified by:

doExecute in class AbstractActor

Returns:

null if everything is fine, otherwise error message