org.trellisldp.api

Interface IdentifierService

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultIdentifierService

public interface IdentifierService

The IdentifierService provides a mechanism for creating new identifiers.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Supplier<String>	getSupplier() Get a Supplier that generates Strings with the provided prefix.
Supplier<String>	getSupplier(String prefix) Get a Supplier that generates Strings with the provided prefix.
Supplier<String>	getSupplier(String prefix, int hierarchy, int length) Get a Supplier that generates Strings with the provided prefix.

Method Detail

getSupplier

Supplier<String> getSupplier(String prefix,
                             int hierarchy,
                             int length)

Get a Supplier that generates Strings with the provided prefix.

Parameters:

prefix - the prefix

hierarchy - the levels of hierarchy to add

length - the length of each level of hierarchy

Returns:

a String Supplier

getSupplier

Supplier<String> getSupplier(String prefix)

Get a Supplier that generates Strings with the provided prefix.

Parameters:

prefix - the prefix

Returns:

a String Supplier

getSupplier

Supplier<String> getSupplier()

Get a Supplier that generates Strings with the provided prefix.

Returns:

a String Supplier