net.kwfgrid.gwes.workflowgenerator
Class WorkflowGenerator

java.lang.Object
  net.kwfgrid.gwes.workflowgenerator.WorkflowGenerator

Direct Known Subclasses:

SingleJob

public abstract class WorkflowGenerator
extends Object

Abstract class to be extended to implement workflow generators.

Version:

$Id: WorkflowGenerator.java 1532 2011-06-23 15:57:53Z hoheisel $

Author:

Andreas Hoheisel (www.andreas-hoheisel.de)

Field Summary

protected net.kwfgrid.gworkflowdl.structure.Workflow	workflow The workflow object.
protected String	workflowType The type of the workflow, e.g., "GWorkflowDL version 2.1".

Constructor Summary

protected

WorkflowGenerator(String description) Constructor that generates an empty workflow with a specific description.

Method Summary

net.kwfgrid.gworkflowdl.structure.Workflow	getWorkflow() Get the workflow object.
String	getWorkflowID() Get the workflow identifier.
String	getWorkflowType() Get the type of the workflow, e.g., "GWorkflowDL version 2.1".
String	getXML() Convert the generated workflow to XML.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

workflow

protected final net.kwfgrid.gworkflowdl.structure.Workflow workflow

The workflow object. Will be created by the constructor of this abstract class and filled by the constructors of implementing classes.

workflowType

protected final String workflowType

The type of the workflow, e.g., "GWorkflowDL version 2.1".

Constructor Detail

WorkflowGenerator

protected WorkflowGenerator(String description)

Constructor that generates an empty workflow with a specific description. Use super(description) in all constructors that extend this abstract class.

Parameters:

description - The human-readable workflow description.

Method Detail

getWorkflow

public net.kwfgrid.gworkflowdl.structure.Workflow getWorkflow()

Get the workflow object.

Returns:

The workflow.

getWorkflowType

public String getWorkflowType()

Get the type of the workflow, e.g., "GWorkflowDL version 2.1".

Returns:

The type of the workflow as String.

getWorkflowID

public String getWorkflowID()

Get the workflow identifier.

Returns:

The workflow identifier.

getXML

public String getXML()
              throws IOException

Convert the generated workflow to XML.

Returns:

A string with the XML of the workflow.

Throws:

IOException