Repository (Server)

Repository object gives access to the repository. It can be used for creating artifacts such as services and web pages programmatically.

Overview

• Module: platform/repository
• Definition: https://github.com/eclipse/dirigible/issues/377
• Source: /platform/repository.js
• Status: stable
• Group: platform

Basic Usage

The service which list the available workspaces:

ECMA6

import { repository } from "sdk/platform";
import { response } from "sdk/http";

let resource = repository.getResource("/registry/public/modules/src/platform/repository.ts");

response.println("Exists: " + resource.exists());
response.flush();
response.close();

Functions

---

Function	Description	Returns
getResource(path)	Get Resource by path	Resource
createResource(path, content, contentType)	Creates Resource programmatically	Resource
createResourceNative(path, content, contentType)	Creates Resource programmatically, with array of Java bytes	Resource
updateResource(path, content)	Updates Resource content	Resource
updateResourceNative(path, content)	Updates Resource content, with array of Java bytes	Resource
deleteResource(path)	Delete Resource by path	-
getCollection(path)	Get Collection by path	Collection
createCollection(path)	Creates Collection programmatically	Collection
deleteCollection(path)	Delete Collection by path	-
find(path, pattern)	Find resources under certain path (e.g. /) by pattern (e.g. *.js)	array of strings

Objects

---

Resource

Function	Description	Returns
getName()	Gets the Resource name	string
getPath()	Gets the Resource path	string
getParent()	Gets the Resource parent Collection	Collection
getInformation()	Get the Resource information	EntityInformation
create()	Create new Resource	-
delete()	Delete the Resource	-
renameTo(name)	Rename the Resource	-
moveTo(path)	Moves the Resource to a new location	-
copyTo(path)	Copy the Resource to a new location	-
exists()	Returns true if the Resource exists	boolean
isEmpty()	Returns true if the Resource is empty	boolean
getText()	Returns the content of the Resource as text	string
getContent()	Returns the content of the Resource	byte array
getContentNative()	Returns the content of the Resource	array of Java bytes
setText(text)	Sets the Resource content as text	-
setContent(content)	Sets the Resource content	-
setContentNative(content)	Sets the Resource content as array of Java bytes	-
isBinary()	Returns true if the Resource content is binary	boolean
getContentType()	Returns the content type of the Resource	string

Collection

Function	Description	Returns
getName()	Gets the Collection name	string
getPath()	Gets the Collection path	string
getParent()	Gets the Collection parent Collection	Collection
getInformation()	Get the Collection information	EntityInformation
create()	Create new Collection	-
delete()	Delete the Collection	-
renameTo(name)	Rename the Collection	-
moveTo(path)	Moves the Collection to a new location	-
copyTo(path)	Copy the Collection to a new location	-
exists()	Returns true if the Collection exists	boolean
isEmpty()	Returns true if the Collection is empty	boolean
getCollectionsNames()	Gets the names of the Collections in this Collection	array of strings
createCollection(name)	Create new Collection	Collection
getCollection(name)	Get Collection by name	Collection
removeCollection(name)	Remove Collection by name	-
getResourcesNames()	Gets the names of the Resources in this Collection	array of strings
getResource(name)	Get Resource by name	Resource
removeResource(name)	Remove Resource by name	-
createResource(name, content)	Create new Resource	Resource

EntityInformation

Function	Description	Returns
getName()	Gets the entity name	string
getPath()	Gets the entity path	string
getPermissions()	Gets the entity permissions	string
getSize()	Gets the entity size	string
getCreatedBy()	Gets the entity createdBy	string
getCreatedAt()	Gets the entity createdAt	string
getModifiedBy()	Gets the entity modifiedBy	string
getModifiedAt()	Gets the entity modifiedAt	string