dnet-core/dnet-core-components/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/enabling/tools/ResourceIdentifierResolver....

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package eu.dnetlib.enabling.tools;
/**
* Resource identifiers may carry, implicitly or explicity, some informations about the location of the resource in the
* hierarchical xmldb namespace.
*
* Implementors of this interface may take different approachs to the problem.
*
* @author marko
*
*/
public interface ResourceIdentifierResolver {
/**
* get the xmldb filename associated to this resource identifier, usually extracted from the identifier itself.
*
* @param resId resource identifier
* @return xmldb file name
*/
String getFileName(String resId);
/**
* get the xmldb collection name associated to this resource identifier.
* Implementors may decide to encode it in the identifier itself or use a secondary associative memory.
* to quickly transform identifiers.
*
* @param resId resource identifier
* @return xmldb collection name
*/
String getCollectionName(String resId);
}