GroupCapabilityTable.java

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package org.melati.poem;

import java.util.Enumeration;

import org.melati.poem.generated.GroupCapabilityTableBase;

/**
 * The {@link Table} of {@link GroupCapability}s.
 *
 * Every Melati DB has this table.
 * This table will contain at least the tuple
 * <code>Melati database administrators</code>:<code>_administer_</code>. 
 *
 * Melati POEM generated, programmer modifiable stub 
 * for a <code>GroupCapabilityTable</code> object.
 * <p>
 * Description: 
 *   A record that users belonging to a given group possess a given 
 *   capability. 
 * </p>
 *
 * 
 * <table> 
 * <caption>
 * Field summary for SQL table <code>GroupCapability</code>
 * </caption>
 * <tr><th>Name</th><th>Type</th><th>Description</th></tr>
 * <tr><td> id </td><td> Integer </td><td> The Table Row Object ID </td></tr> 
 * <tr><td> group </td><td> Group </td><td> The user-group which has the 
 * capability </td></tr> 
 * <tr><td> capability </td><td> Capability </td><td> The capability 
 * </td></tr> 
 * </table> 
 * 
 * See  org.melati.poem.prepro.TableDef#generateTableMainJava 
 */

public class GroupCapabilityTable<T extends GroupCapability> extends GroupCapabilityTableBase<T> {

 /**
  * Constructor.
  * 
  * See org.melati.poem.prepro.TableDef#generateTableMainJava 
  * @param database          the POEM database we are using
  * @param name              the name of this <code>Table</code>
  * @param definitionSource  which definition is being used
  * @throws PoemException    if anything goes wrong
  */
  public GroupCapabilityTable(
      Database database, String name,
      DefinitionSource definitionSource) throws PoemException {
    super(database, name, definitionSource);
  }

  // programmer's domain-specific code here

  public void postInitialise() {
    super.postInitialise();

    Database d = getDatabase();
    GroupCapability admin = (GroupCapability)newPersistent();
    admin.setGroup(d.getGroupTable().administratorsGroup());
    admin.setCapability(d.administerCapability());

    if (!exists(admin))
      create(admin);

  }
  
  /**
   * Make sure that a record exists.
   *
   * @return the existing or newly created {@link GroupCapability}
   */
  public GroupCapability ensure(Group group, Capability capability) {
     GroupCapability p = (GroupCapability)newPersistent();
     p.setGroup(group);
     p.setCapability(capability);
     Enumeration<T> them = selection(p);
     if (them.hasMoreElements()) 
       return (GroupCapability)them.nextElement();
     else {
       p.makePersistent();
       return p;
     }
   }

}