Class: Activity

Gitana. Activity

Activity


new Activity(datastore [, Object])

Parameters:
Name Type Argument Description
datastore Gitana.DataStore
Object <optional>

object json object (if no callback required for populating)

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Extends

Methods


__copyState()

Override the Chain.__copyState method so that it utilizes a base method that we can override
on a per-class basis.

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chainCopyState(otherObject)

Override to include:

__system

Parameters:
Name Type Description
otherObject
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chainCreate(chainable, object, uri, params)

Creates an object on the server (write + read).
Proceeds with the chain as bound to the chainable.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
chainable
object
uri
params
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chainCreateEx(chainable, object, createUri, readUri)

Creates an object on the server using one URL and then reads it back using another URL.
This exists because the security responses don't include _doc fields like other responses.

Proceeds with the chain as bound to the chainable.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
chainable
object
createUri
readUri
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chainDelete(chainable, uri, params)

Executes an HTTP delete for this object and continues the chain with the chainable.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
chainable
uri
params
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chainGet(chainable, uri, params)

Performs a GET from the server and populates the chainable.
Proceeds with the chain as bound to the chainable.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
chainable
uri
params
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chainGetResponse(chainable, uri, params)

Performs a GET to the server and pushes the response into the chain.
Proceeds with the chain as bound to the chainable.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
chainable
uri
params
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chainGetResponseRows(chainable, uri, params)

Performs a GET to the server and pushes the "rows" response attribute into the chain.
Proceeds with the chain as bound to the chainable.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
chainable
uri
params
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chainGetResponseText(chainable, uri, params)

Performs a GET to the server and pushes the text response to the callback.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
chainable
uri
params
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chainHasResponseRow(chainable, uri, value)

Performs a GET to the server and checks whether the "rows" array attribute of the response
has the given value.

Proceeds with the chain as bound to the chainable.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
chainable
uri
value
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chainPatch(chainable, uri, params, payload)

Performs a PATCH to the server and populates the chainable with results.
Proceeds with the chain as bound to the chainable.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
chainable
uri
params
payload
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chainPost(chainable, uri, params, payload, handleFn)

Performs a POST to the server and populates the chainable with results.
Proceeds with the chain as bound to the chainable.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
chainable
uri
params
payload
handleFn
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chainPostEmpty(chainable, uri, params, payload, contentType)

Performs a POST to the server. The response is not handled.
Proceeds with the chain as bound to the chainable.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
chainable
uri
params
payload

(optional)

contentType

(optional) - example "text/plain"

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chainPostResponse(chainable, uri, params)

Performs a POST to the server and pushes the response into the chain.
Proceeds with the chain as bound to the chainable.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
chainable
uri
params
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chainReload(uri, params)

Reloads this object from the server and then passes control to the chainable.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
uri
params
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chainUpdate(chainable, uri, params)

Executes an update (write + read) of this object and then passes control to the chainable.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
chainable
uri
params
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chainUpload(chainable, uri, params, contentType, payload)

Performs a POST to the server. The response is not handled.
Proceeds with the chain as bound to the chainable.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
chainable
uri
params
contentType

(optional) - example "text/plain"

payload

(optional)

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clone()

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del()

Delete

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extractPrincipalDomainQualifiedId(principal)

Helper to gets the principal id for a principal object, json structure or principal id itself.
This returns something like "domainId/principalId"

Parameters:
Name Type Description
principal
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extractPrincipalIdentifiers(principal, defaultDomainId)

Helper to gets the principal id for a principal object, json structure or principal id itself.
This returns something like "domainId/principalId"

Parameters:
Name Type Description
principal

principal object or string (principal id or domain qualified principal id)

defaultDomainId
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get(key)

Get a json property

Parameters:
Name Type Description
key
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getDescription()

The description for the object.

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Returns:

the description

Type
String

getId()

Hands back the ID ("_doc") of this object.

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Returns:

id

Type
String

getProxiedUri()

Hands back the URI of this object as referenced by the browser.

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getSystemMetadata()

Hands back the system metadata for this object.

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Returns:

system metadata

Type
Gitana.SystemMetadata

getTitle()

The title for the object.

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Returns:

the title

Type
String

<abstract> getType()

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getUri()

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handleResponse(response)

Parameters:
Name Type Description
response
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handleSystemProperties()

Gets called after the response is handled and allows the object to pull out special values from
the "object" field so that they don't sit on the JSON object

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json()

Hands back a cleanup, properties-only JSON simple object.

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loadFrom(anotherObject)

Helper method that loads this object from another object of the same type.

For example, loading a node from another loaded node.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
anotherObject
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<abstract> ref()

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Returns:

a string denoting a reference to this object.

Type
String

reload()

Reload

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replacePropertiesWith(object)

Replaces all of the properties of this object with those of the given object.
This method should be used to update the state of this object.

Any functions from the incoming object will not be copied.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
object Object

object containing the properties

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set(key, value)

Set a json property

Parameters:
Name Type Description
key
value
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stringify(pretty)

Helper function to convert the object portion to JSON

Parameters:
Name Type Description
pretty
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update()

Update

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