se.kb.oai.pmh
Class Record

java.lang.Object
  se.kb.oai.pmh.ResponseBase
      se.kb.oai.pmh.Record

public class Record
extends ResponseBase

The Record class represents the data returned for a GetRecord or ListRecords request. It holds the actual metadata content.

Author:

Oskar Grenholm, National Library of Sweden

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class se.kb.oai.pmh.ResponseBase

OAI_NS_PREFIX, OAI_NS_URI, response, responseDate, resumptionToken, xpath

Constructor Summary

Record(Document document)
Creates a Record from the response from a GetRecord request.

Record(Document document, Node record)
Creates a Record from from a ListRecords response and a specific <record> element in that response.

Method Summary

Element	getAbout() Get the information about this Record.
Header	getHeader() Get the Header with the information about this Record.
Element	getMetadata() Get the metadata contained in the metadata element of this Record.
String	getMetadataAsString() Get the xml representation of the metadata as a String.

Methods inherited from class se.kb.oai.pmh.ResponseBase

getResponse, getResponseDate

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Record

public Record(Document document)
       throws ErrorResponseException

Creates a Record from the response from a GetRecord request.

Parameters:

document - the response

Throws:

ErrorResponseException

Record

public Record(Document document,
              Node record)
       throws ErrorResponseException

Creates a Record from from a ListRecords response and a specific <record> element in that response.

Parameters:

document - the response

record - a <record> element

Throws:

ErrorResponseException

Method Detail

getHeader

public Header getHeader()

Get the Header with the information about this Record.

Returns:

a Header

getMetadata

public Element getMetadata()

Get the metadata contained in the metadata element of this Record.

Returns:

the metadata as xml

getMetadataAsString

public String getMetadataAsString()
                           throws IOException

Get the xml representation of the metadata as a String.

Returns:

the metadata as a String

Throws:

IOException

getAbout

public Element getAbout()

Get the information about this Record.

Returns:

the about information