MapBasedEntityMapper (Gemma 1.32.0 API)

java.lang.Object
- ubic.gemma.core.loader.util.mapper.MapBasedEntityMapper<T>

All Implemented Interfaces:

EntityMapper<T>

Direct Known Subclasses:

CellIdOverlapBioAssayMapper, MapBasedDesignElementMapper
```
public class MapBasedEntityMapper<T extends Identifiable>
extends Object
implements EntityMapper<T>
```
A simple implementation of EntityMapper that uses a Map to store association between identifiers and entities.

Author:

poirigui

Nested Class Summary
- Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface ubic.gemma.core.loader.util.mapper.EntityMapper
  EntityMapper.MappingStatistics, EntityMapper.StatefulEntityMapper<T extends Identifiable>

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

MapBasedEntityMapper(String name, Map<String,T> elementsMapping)

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`EntityMapper.StatefulEntityMapper<T>`	`forCandidates(Collection<T> candidates)`	Create a stateful mapper for a set of candidates.
`String`	`getName()`	Obtain the name of the mapping strategy.
`protected String`	`processIdentifier(String identifier)`	Process the identifier before using it to query the mapping.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface ubic.gemma.core.loader.util.mapper.EntityMapper
contains, containsAny, getMappingStatistics, matchAll, matchAll, matchOne, matchOne

- Constructor Detail
  - MapBasedEntityMapper
```
public MapBasedEntityMapper(String name,
                            Map<String,T> elementsMapping)
```
- Method Detail
  - getName
```
public String getName()
```
    Description copied from interface: EntityMapper
    
    Obtain the name of the mapping strategy.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getName in interface EntityMapper<T extends Identifiable>
  - forCandidates
```
public EntityMapper.StatefulEntityMapper<T> forCandidates(Collection<T> candidates)
```
    Description copied from interface: EntityMapper
    
    Create a stateful mapper for a set of candidates.
    
    Specified by:
    
    forCandidates in interface EntityMapper<T extends Identifiable>
  - processIdentifier
```
@Nullable
protected String processIdentifier(String identifier)
```
    Process the identifier before using it to query the mapping.