nz.ac.waikato.mcennis.rat.dataAquisition
Interface DataAquisition

All Superinterfaces:

Component, Model

All Known Implementing Classes:

CrawlLastFM, CrawlLiveJournal, FileReader, FileReader2Pass, GetArtistTags, LastFMTagFileReader, LoadBibliographyAndClass, LoadBibliographyXML, ReadAudioFiles, ReadLastFMProfileFile, ReadMemGraphXMLFile

public interface DataAquisition
extends Component

Class for acquiring data into RAT. This module makes extensive use of the Crawler and Parser classes.

Method Summary

void	cancel() Stop all collection at the end of the next entity (file, web-page, etc.)
Graph	get() Obtain a reference to the graph this object holds
void	set(Graph g) Set the graph to be populated by this object
void	start() Begin executing the data aquisition module

Methods inherited from interface nz.ac.waikato.mcennis.rat.Component

getInputType, getOutputType, getParameter, getParameter, getSettableParameter, getSettableParameter, init

Methods inherited from interface nz.ac.waikato.mcennis.rat.graph.model.Model

addListener

Method Detail

start

void start()

Begin executing the data aquisition module

set

void set(Graph g)

Set the graph to be populated by this object

Parameters:

g - graph to be created for analysis

get

Graph get()

Obtain a reference to the graph this object holds

Returns:

graph created by this object

cancel

void cancel()

Stop all collection at the end of the next entity (file, web-page, etc.)