Package PamguardMVC.uid

Interface UIDManager

All Known Implementing Classes:
UIDOnlineManager, UIDViewerManager
public interface UIDManager

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    boolean
    runShutDownOps()
    Called just before PAMGurd exits, at the same time that config data are written to the psf, etc.
    boolean
    runStartupChecks()
    This gets called just after PAMGuard has loaded all of it's modules and is a time for the UID manager to perform checks on the UID system, either retrieving the latest values for real time ops, or checking ordering in viewer mode.
    void
    synchUIDs(boolean onlyNewDataBlocks)
    Loop through the data blocks and try to find matching database and binary file UID information.

  • Method Details

    • runStartupChecks

      boolean runStartupChecks()
      This gets called just after PAMGuard has loaded all of it's modules and is a time for the UID manager to perform checks on the UID system, either retrieving the latest values for real time ops, or checking ordering in viewer mode.
      Returns:
      true if all checks completed successfully.

    • runShutDownOps

      boolean runShutDownOps()
      Called just before PAMGurd exits, at the same time that config data are written to the psf, etc. A time to write UID's to a file / the database and do any other cleaning up of the system prior to PC running again.
      Returns:
      true if all checks completed successfully.

    • synchUIDs

      void synchUIDs(boolean onlyNewDataBlocks)
      Loop through the data blocks and try to find matching database and binary file UID information. Assign the highest UID value found to the data block. If the onlyNewDataBlocks flag is true, only perform this operation on data blocks which have a current UID of 0 (which will happen if the module has just been added).
      Parameters:
      onlyNewDataBlocks - true if the operation is only to be performed on new data blocks