Package org.intermine.dataconversion

Class DBConverter

java.lang.Object

org.intermine.dataconversion.DataConverter

org.intermine.dataconversion.DBConverter

public abstract class DBConverter
extends DataConverter

A DataConverter that reads from a Database and writes to a ItemWriter

Author:

Kim Rutherford

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
DBConverter(Database database, Model tgtModel, ItemWriter writer)	Constructor

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Database	getDatabase()	Get the Database that was passed to the constructor.
abstract void	process()	Query from database and write items to the writer.

Methods inherited from class org.intermine.dataconversion.DataConverter

addUniqueItemId, alias, close, createItem, getItemWriter, getModel, getUniqueItemId, newId, setStoreHook, store, store, store, store, store

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

DBConverter

public DBConverter(Database database,
                   Model tgtModel,
                   ItemWriter writer)

Constructor

Parameters:

writer - an ItemWriter used to handle the resultant Items

tgtModel - the Model used by the object store we will write to with the ItemWriter

database - the database to read from

Method Detail

process

public abstract void process()
                      throws java.lang.Exception

Query from database and write items to the writer.

Throws:

java.lang.Exception - if there is a problem while processing

getDatabase

public Database getDatabase()

Get the Database that was passed to the constructor.

Returns:

the Database