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'''EPrints::DataObj::EPM''' - Class representing an EPrints Package
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'''EPrints::DataObj::EPM''' - An EPrints Package Manager (EPM) package.
  
 
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==DESCRIPTION==
 
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This class represents an EPrint Package Manager (EPM) package that  can be stored in XML format as a .epm file or are hosted on EPM  repositories such as http://bazaar.eprints.org.
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The text ID of the EPM package
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The ID number of the EPrint record from the EPM repository.
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The URI of the EPM package from the EPM repository it is hosted.
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The version (e.g. 1.0.0) of the EPM package.
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Creators of the EPM package including both their full name and email  address.
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The date and time this version of this EPM package was published.
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===title (longtext)===
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The title of this EPM package.
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The description of this EPM package and its purpose.
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A description of the requirements for this EPM package.
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===home_page (url)===
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A URL for the home page of the EPM package. Maybe a page including  documentation on how to use the EPM package.
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A URL for the icon for the EPM package.
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The documents for this EPM package. Effectively a manifest of files required to install the EPM om a repository.
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==INSTANCE VARIABLES==
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$epm = EPrints::DataObj::EPM-&gt;new( $repo, $id )
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Returns a new object representing the installed EPM package <tt>$id</tt>.
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Returns a new object representing the EPM package based on the  <tt>$epdata</tt> and <tt>$dataset</tt>.
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Returns a new object representing the EPM package based on the  <tt>$xml</tt> provided.
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Returns a new object representing the EPM package based on the XML  from the file handle <tt>$fh</tt> provided.
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Makes and returns a new EPM object based on the <tt>$epdata</tt> and a  manifest of installable files.
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Returns a list of repository IDs in which this EPM is enabled.
  
 
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====package_filename====
  
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Returns the complete package filename.
 
Returns the complete package filename.
  
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===epm_dir===
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====epm_dir====
  
 
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  $dir = $epm-&gt;epm_dir
−
Path to the epm directory for this $epm.
+
Path to the epm directory for this EPM.
  
 
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====installed_files====
  
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  @files = $epm-&gt;installed_files()
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  @files = $epm-&gt;installed_files
 
Returns a list of installed files as [[API:EPrints/DataObj/File|EPrints::DataObj::File]].
 
Returns a list of installed files as [[API:EPrints/DataObj/File|EPrints::DataObj::File]].
  
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===repository_files===
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====repository_files====
  
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  @files = $epm-&gt;repository_files()
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  @files = $epm-&gt;repository_files
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Returns the list of configuration files used to enable/configure an $epm.
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Returns the list of configuration files used to enable/configure this EPM.
  
 
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===control_screen===
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====control_screen====
  
 
  $screen = $epm-&gt;control_screen( %params )
 
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−
Returns the control screen for this $epm. %params are passed to the plugin constructor.
+
Returns the control screen for this EPM. <tt>%params</tt> are passed to the plugin constructor.
  
 
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===serialise===
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$epm-&gt;serialise( $fh, [ $files ] )
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Serialises this EPM to the open file handle <tt>$fh</tt>. If <tt>$files</tt> is  true file contents are included.
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====url_stem====
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$url_stem = $epm-&gt;url_stem
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Returns the URL stem for this EPM. Always just an empty string.
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Serialises this EPM to the open file handle $fh. If FILES is true file contents are included.
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====html_phrase====
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Returns and XHTML DOM oject of the HTML phrase for and EPM with the <tt>$phraseid</tt> using the <tt>@pins</tt> provided if required.
  
 
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====install====
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$ok = $epm-&gt;install( $handler, [ $force ] )
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Install the EPM into the system. <tt>$handler</tt> is a  [[API:EPrints/CLIProcessor|EPrints::CLIProcessor]] or [[API:EPrints/ScreenProcessor|EPrints::ScreenProcessor]], used for  reporting errors. 
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<tt>$force</tt> ignores checking the hashes of the files to make sure they  have not been changed.
  
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$ok = $epm-&gt;install( HANDLER [, FORCE ] )
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Returns boolean dependent on whether install was successful.
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Install the EPM into the system. HANDLER is a [[API:EPrints/CLIProcessor|EPrints::CLIProcessor]] or [[API:EPrints/ScreenProcessor|EPrints::ScreenProcessor]], used for reporting errors.
 
  
 
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===uninstall===
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====uninstall====
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$ok = $epm-&gt;uninstall( $handler, [ $force ] )
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Remove the EPM from the system. <tt>$handler</tt> is a  [[API:EPrints/CLIProcessor|EPrints::CLIProcessor]] or [[API:EPrints/ScreenProcessor|EPrints::ScreenProcessor]], used for  reporting errors.
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<tt>$force</tt> ignores checking the hashes of the files to make sure they have not been changed.
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Returns boolean dependent on whether uninstall was successful.
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====disable_unchanged====
  
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  $ok = $epm-&gt;uninstall( HANDLER [, FORCE ] )
+
  $ok = $epm-&gt;disable_unchanged
−
Remove the EPM from the system. HANDLER is a [[API:EPrints/CLIProcessor|EPrints::CLIProcessor]] or [[API:EPrints/ScreenProcessor|EPrints::ScreenProcessor]], used for reporting errors.
+
Remove unchanged files from the repository directory. This allows a new version of the EPM to be installed/enabled.
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Returns boolean dependent on whether disabling unchanged was  successful.
  
 
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====enable====
  
 
  $ok = $epm-&gt;enable( $handler )
 
  $ok = $epm-&gt;enable( $handler )
−
Enables the $epm for the current repository.
+
Enables the EPM for the current repository using <tt>$handler</tt> to manage messaging for the enabling process.
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Returns boolean dependent on whether enabling was successful.
  
 
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====enable====
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$ok = $epm-&gt;enable( $handler )
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Enables the EPM for the current repository using <tt>$handler</tt> to manage messaging for the disabling process.
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Returns boolean dependent on whether disabling was successful.
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====current_counters====
 
====current_counters====
  
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  $conf = $epm-&gt;current_counters()
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  $conf = $epm-&gt;current_counters
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Get SQL counters for current data objects.
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====current_datasets====
 
====current_datasets====
  
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  $conf = $epm-&gt;current_datasets()
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  $conf = $epm-&gt;current_datasets
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Get dataset for current data objects.
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====update_counters====
 
====update_counters====
  
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  $ok = $epm-&gt;update_counters( $conf )
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  $ok = $epm-&gt;update_counters( $before )
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Update the SQL counters. Removing any counters listed in <tt>$before</tt>  that are not used any more. (<tt>$before</tt> should be retrieved before  enabling by using [[API:EPrints/DataObj/EPM#current_counters|current_counters]].)
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====update_datasets====
 
====update_datasets====
  
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  $ok = $epm-&gt;update_datasets( $conf )
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  $ok = $epm-&gt;update_datasets( $before )
−
Update the datasets following any configuration changes made by the extension on being enabled. $conf should be retrieved before enabling by using [[API:EPrints/DataObj/EPM#current_datasets|current_datasets]].
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Update the datasets following any configuration changes made by the extension on being enabled. Removing any datasets listed in <tt>$before</tt> that are not used any more. <tt>$before</tt> should be retrieved before enabling by using [[API:EPrints/DataObj/EPM#current_datasets|current_datasets]].
  
 
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====publish====
  
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  $ok = $epm-&gt;publish( $handler, $base_url, %opts )
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  $ok = $epm-&gt;publish( $handler, $url, %opts )
−
Publish this EPM to a remote system using SWORD.
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Publish this EPM to a remote system using SWORD, using <tt>$handler</tt> to  manage messaging for the publishing process.
  
−
$base_url is the URL of the SWORD endpoint or a page containing a SWORD &lt;link&gt;.
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<tt>$url</tt> is the URL of the SWORD endpoint or a page containing a SWORD link.
  
 
Options:
 
Options:
  
−
  username - username for Basic auth
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username - username for Basic auth
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  password - password for Basic auth
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password - password for Basic auth
 
    
 
    
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Returns a boolean dependent on whether the publishing was successful.
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====is_set====
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$ok = $epm-&gt;is_set( $fieldid )
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Returns a boolean dependent on whether a value is set for the field  with <tt>$fieldid</tt> for this EPM.
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====render_controller====
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$xhtml = EPrints::DataObj::EPM::render_controller( $repo, $field, $value, under, undef, $epm )
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Returns and XHTML DOM object rendering for the action link of the EPM using the screen plugin with name supplied by <tt>$value</tt>.
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$xhtml = EPrints::DataObj::EPM::render_icon( $repo, $field, $value, under, undef, $epm )
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Returns and XHTML DOM object rendering for the icon of the EPM using the image with the filename supplied by <tt>$value</tt>.
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==SEE ALSO==
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[[API:EPrints/DataObj|EPrints::DataObj]] and [[API:EPrints/DataSet|EPrints::DataSet]]
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==COPYRIGHT==
 
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Latest revision as of 01:46, 11 January 2022

EPrints 3 Reference: Directory Structure - Metadata Fields - Repository Configuration - XML Config Files - XML Export Format - EPrints data structure - Core API - Data Objects

API: Core API

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NAME

EPrints::DataObj::EPM - An EPrints Package Manager (EPM) package.

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DESCRIPTION

This class represents an EPrint Package Manager (EPM) package that can be stored in XML format as a .epm file or are hosted on EPM repositories such as http://bazaar.eprints.org.

The EPM data object is now hosted in the bazaar ingredient found at: 

ingredients/bazaar/plugins/EPrints/DataObj/EPM.pm

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CORE METADATA FIELDS

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epmid (id)

The text ID of the EPM package

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eprintid (int)

The ID number of the EPrint record from the EPM repository.

E.g. http://bazaar.eprints.org/.

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uri (url)

The URI of the EPM package from the EPM repository it is hosted.

E.g. http://bazaar.eprints.org/id/epm/reports

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version (text)

The version (e.g. 1.0.0) of the EPM package.

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controller (text)

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creators (compound, multiple)

Creators of the EPM package including both their full name and email address.

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datestamp (time)

The date and time this version of this EPM package was published.

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title (longtext)

The title of this EPM package.

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description (longtext)

The description of this EPM package and its purpose.

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requirements (longtext)

A description of the requirements for this EPM package.

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home_page (url)

A URL for the home page of the EPM package. Maybe a page including documentation on how to use the EPM package.

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icon (url)

A URL for the icon for the EPM package.

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REFERENCES AND RELATED OBJECTS

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documents (subobject, multiple)

The documents for this EPM package. Effectively a manifest of files required to install the EPM om a repository.

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INSTANCE VARIABLES

See EPrints::DataObj.

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METHODS

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Constructor Methods

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new

$epm = EPrints::DataObj::EPM->new( $repo, $id )

Returns a new object representing the installed EPM package $id.

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new_from_data

$epm = EPrints::DataObj::EPM->new_from_data( $repo, $epdata, $dataset )

Returns a new object representing the EPM package based on the $epdata and $dataset.

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new_from_data

$epm = EPrints::DataObj::EPM->new_from_data( $repo, $xml )

Returns a new object representing the EPM package based on the $xml provided.

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new_from_data

$epm = EPrints::DataObj::EPM->new_from_data( $repo, $fh )

Returns a new object representing the EPM package based on the XML from the file handle $fh provided.

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new_from_manifest

$epm = EPrint::DataObj::EPM->new_from_manifest( $repo, $epdata, [ @manifest ] )

Makes and returns a new EPM object based on the $epdata and a manifest of installable files.

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Class Methods

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get_system_field_info

$metadata = EPrints::DataObj::EPM->get_system_field_info

Returns an array describing the system metadata of the epm dataset.

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get_dataset_id

$dataset = EPrints::DataObj::EPM->get_dataset_id

Returns the ID of the EPrints::DataSet object to which this record belongs.

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render_controller

$xhtml = EPrints::DataObj::EPM::render_controller( $repo, $field, $value, under, undef, $epm )

Returns and XHTML DOM object rendering for the action link of the EPM using the screen plugin with name supplied by $value.

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render_icon

$xhtml = EPrints::DataObj::EPM::render_icon( $repo, $field, $value, under, undef, $epm )

Returns and XHTML DOM object rendering for the icon of the EPM using the image with the filename supplied by $value.

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map

EPrints::DataObj::EPM->map( $repo, $f, $ctx )

Apply a function $f over all installed EPMs with and only context $ctx, which is not currently implemented. 

 sub {
   my( $repo, $dataset, $epm, [ $ctx ] ) = @_;
 }

This loads the EPM index files only.

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Object Methods

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commit

$epm->commit

Commit any changes to the installed .epm, .epmi files.

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rebuild

$epm->rebuild

Reload all of the installed files (regenerating hashes if necessary).

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version

$v = $epm->version

Returns a stringified version suitable for string gt/lt matching.

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is_enabled

$bool = $epm->is_enabled

Returns true if the EPM is enabled for the current repository.

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repositories

@repoids = $epm->repositories

Returns a list of repository IDs in which this EPM is enabled.

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package_filename

$filename = $epm->package_filename

Returns the complete package filename.

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epm_dir

$dir = $epm->epm_dir

Path to the epm directory for this EPM.

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installed_files

@files = $epm->installed_files

Returns a list of installed files as EPrints::DataObj::File.

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repository_files

@files = $epm->repository_files

Returns the list of configuration files used to enable/configure this EPM.

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control_screen

$screen = $epm->control_screen( %params )

Returns the control screen for this EPM. %params are passed to the plugin constructor.

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serialise

$epm->serialise( $fh, [ $files ] )

Serialises this EPM to the open file handle $fh. If $files is true file contents are included.

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url_stem

$url_stem = $epm->url_stem

Returns the URL stem for this EPM. Always just an empty string.

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html_phrase

$xhtml_phrase = $epm->html_phrase( $phraseid, [ @pins ] )

Returns and XHTML DOM oject of the HTML phrase for and EPM with the $phraseid using the @pins provided if required.

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install

$ok = $epm->install( $handler, [ $force ] )

Install the EPM into the system. $handler is a EPrints::CLIProcessor or EPrints::ScreenProcessor, used for reporting errors.

$force ignores checking the hashes of the files to make sure they have not been changed.

Returns boolean dependent on whether install was successful.

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uninstall

$ok = $epm->uninstall( $handler, [ $force ] )

Remove the EPM from the system. $handler is a EPrints::CLIProcessor or EPrints::ScreenProcessor, used for reporting errors.

$force ignores checking the hashes of the files to make sure they have not been changed.

Returns boolean dependent on whether uninstall was successful.

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disable_unchanged

$ok = $epm->disable_unchanged

Remove unchanged files from the repository directory. This allows a new version of the EPM to be installed/enabled.

Returns boolean dependent on whether disabling unchanged was successful.

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enable

$ok = $epm->enable( $handler )

Enables the EPM for the current repository using $handler to manage messaging for the enabling process.

Returns boolean dependent on whether enabling was successful.

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enable

$ok = $epm->enable( $handler )

Enables the EPM for the current repository using $handler to manage messaging for the disabling process.

Returns boolean dependent on whether disabling was successful.

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current_counters

$conf = $epm->current_counters

Get SQL counters for current data objects.

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current_datasets

$conf = $epm->current_datasets

Get dataset for current data objects.

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update_counters

$ok = $epm->update_counters( $before )

Update the SQL counters. Removing any counters listed in $before that are not used any more. ($before should be retrieved before enabling by using current_counters.)

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update_datasets

$ok = $epm->update_datasets( $before )

Update the datasets following any configuration changes made by the extension on being enabled. Removing any datasets listed in $before that are not used any more. $before should be retrieved before enabling by using current_datasets.

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publish

$ok = $epm->publish( $handler, $url, %opts )

Publish this EPM to a remote system using SWORD, using $handler to manage messaging for the publishing process.

$url is the URL of the SWORD endpoint or a page containing a SWORD link.

Options: 

username - username for Basic auth
password - password for Basic auth

Returns a boolean dependent on whether the publishing was successful.

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is_set

$ok = $epm->is_set( $fieldid )

Returns a boolean dependent on whether a value is set for the field with $fieldid for this EPM.

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Utility Methods

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render_controller

$xhtml = EPrints::DataObj::EPM::render_controller( $repo, $field, $value, under, undef, $epm )

Returns and XHTML DOM object rendering for the action link of the EPM using the screen plugin with name supplied by $value.

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render_icon

$xhtml = EPrints::DataObj::EPM::render_icon( $repo, $field, $value, under, undef, $epm )

Returns and XHTML DOM object rendering for the icon of the EPM using the image with the filename supplied by $value.

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SEE ALSO

EPrints::DataObj and EPrints::DataSet

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COPYRIGHT

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EPrints 3.4 is supplied by EPrints Services.

http://www.eprints.org/eprints-3.4/

LICENSE

This file is part of EPrints 3.4 http://www.eprints.org/.

EPrints 3.4 and this file are released under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 3 as published by the Free Software Foundation unless otherwise stated.

EPrints 3.4 is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.

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