uk.ac.cam.ucs.ibis.methods

Class IbisMethods

java.lang.Object

uk.ac.cam.ucs.ibis.methods.IbisMethods

public class IbisMethods
extends Object

Common methods for searching for objects in the Lookup/Ibis database.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
IbisMethods(ClientConnection conn) Create a new IbisMethods object.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
long	getLastTransactionId() Get the ID of the last (most recent) transaction.
String	getVersion() Get the current API version number.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

IbisMethods

public IbisMethods(ClientConnection conn)

Create a new IbisMethods object.

Parameters:

conn - The ClientConnection object to use to invoke methods on the server.

Method Detail

getLastTransactionId

public long getLastTransactionId()
    throws IbisException,
           IOException,
           JAXBException

Get the ID of the last (most recent) transaction.

A transaction represents an edit made to data in Lookup. Each transaction is assigned a unique, sequential, numeric ID. Thus this last transaction ID will increase each time some data in Lookup is changed.

[ HTTP: GET /api/v1/last-transaction ]

Returns:

The ID of the latest transaction.

Throws:

IbisException

IOException

JAXBException

getVersion

public String getVersion()
    throws IbisException,
           IOException,
           JAXBException

Get the current API version number.

[ HTTP: GET /api/v1/version ]

Returns:

The API version number string.

Throws:

IbisException

IOException

JAXBException