egroupware/importexport/inc/class.iface_import_plugin.inc.php

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<?php
/**
* eGroupWare
*
* @license http://opensource.org/licenses/gpl-license.php GPL - GNU General Public License
* @package importexport
* @link http://www.egroupware.org
* @author Cornelius Weiss <nelius@cwtech.de>
* @copyright Cornelius Weiss <nelius@cwtech.de>
* @version $Id:$
*/
/**
* class iface_import_plugin
* This a the abstract interface for an import plugin of importexport
*
* You need to implement this class in
* EGW_INCLUDE_ROOT/appname/inc/importexport/class.import_<type>.inc.php
* to attend the importexport framwork with your export.
*
* NOTE: This is an easy interface, cause plugins live in theire own
* space. Means that they are responsible for generating a defintion AND
* working on that definition.
* So this interface just garanties the interaction with userinterfaces. It
* has nothing to do with datatypes.
*/
interface iface_import_plugin {
/**
* imports entries according to given definition object.
*
* @param stram $_stram
* @param definition $_definition
* @return int number of successful imports
*/
public function import( $_stream, definition $_definition );
/**
* returns translated name of plugin
*
* @return string name
*/
public static function get_name();
/**
* returns translated (user) description of plugin
*
* @return string descriprion
*/
public static function get_description();
/**
* retruns file suffix(s) plugin can handle (e.g. csv)
*
* @return string suffix (comma seperated)
*/
public static function get_filesuffix();
/**
* return etemplate components for options.
* @abstract We can't deal with etemplate objects here, as an uietemplate
* objects itself are scipt orientated and not "dialog objects"
*
* @return array (
* name => string,
* content => array,
* sel_options => array,
* preserv => array,
* )
*/
public function get_options_etpl();
/**
* returns etemplate name for slectors of this plugin
*
* @return string etemplate name
*/
public function get_selectors_etpl();
/**
* Returns errors that were encountered during importing
* Maximum of one error message per record, but you can concatenate them if you need to
*
* @return Array (
* record_# => error message
* )
*/
public function get_errors();
/**
* Returns a list of actions taken, and the number of records for that action.
* Actions are things like 'insert', 'update', 'delete', and may be different for each plugin.
*
* @return Array (
* action => record count
* )
*/
public function get_results();
} // end of iface_export_plugin
?>