com.compomics.software.autoupdater

Class HeadlessFileDAO

java.lang.Object

com.compomics.software.autoupdater.FileDAO

com.compomics.software.autoupdater.HeadlessFileDAO

public class HeadlessFileDAO
extends FileDAO

HeadlessFileDAO.

Author:

Davy Maddelein

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
HeadlessFileDAO()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	createDesktopShortcut(MavenJarFile file, String iconName, String toolName, boolean deleteOldShortcut) Creates a new Desktop Shortcut to the maven jar file, atm windows only.
File	getLocationToDownloadOnDisk(String targetDownloadFolder) Try to find an at least somewhat sane location to download files to.

Methods inherited from class com.compomics.software.autoupdater.FileDAO

addShortcutAtDeskTop, addShortcutAtDeskTop, getMavenJarFileFromFolderWithArtifactId, unGzipAndUntarFile, unzipFile, writeStreamToDisk

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

HeadlessFileDAO

public HeadlessFileDAO()

Method Detail

createDesktopShortcut

public boolean createDesktopShortcut(MavenJarFile file,
                            String iconName,
                            String toolName,
                            boolean deleteOldShortcut)
                              throws IOException

Creates a new Desktop Shortcut to the maven jar file, atm windows only.

Specified by:

createDesktopShortcut in class FileDAO

Parameters:

file - the maven jarfile to make a shortcut to

iconName - the name of the icon file in the resources folder

toolName - the name of the tool, e.g., PeptideShaker

deleteOldShortcut - if previous shortcuts containing the maven jar file artifact id should be removed

Returns:

true id the shortcut was created (?)

Throws:

IOException

getLocationToDownloadOnDisk

public File getLocationToDownloadOnDisk(String targetDownloadFolder)
                                 throws IOException

Try to find an at least somewhat sane location to download files to.

Specified by:

getLocationToDownloadOnDisk in class FileDAO

Parameters:

targetDownloadFolder - first place to check if it is a possible download location

Returns:

the folder to download in (in best case scenario this is the passed parameter targetDownloadFolder)

Throws:

IOException