net.sourceforge.rssowl.util.document
Class DocumentGenerator

java.lang.Object
  net.sourceforge.rssowl.util.document.DocumentGenerator

public class DocumentGenerator

extends Object

Class to generate PDF / RTF / HTML from a Newsfeed

Version:

1.1.3

Author:

Benjamin Pasero

Field Summary

(package private) Hashtable	chapters Store Chapters for each newsfeed that is generated to document
private com.lowagie.text.Document	document Document to write
private DocumentConfig	documentConfig The config for the document containing Fonts
private int	format Chosen format (PDF, RTF or HTML)
static int	HTML_FORMAT Constant to indicate a HTML formatted document
private static int	MAX_CHARS_PER_PAGE Value to decide wether a Table fits a page or not
static int	PDF_FORMAT Constant to indicate a PDF formatted document
private Channel	rssChannel The Channel to generate the PDF / RTF / HTML from
static int	RTF_FORMAT Constant to indicate a RTF formatted document
private static String	TOKENIZER Tokeniter to split Feed Title and News Title

Constructor Summary

DocumentGenerator(Channel rssChannel, FileOutputStream fileOS, int format)
Instantiate a new DocumentGenerator

Method Summary

void	createDocument(ArrayList newsItemOrder) Write header and a single news to the document
static String	formatToString(int format) Get a suitable file format name for the given format.
private void	initDocument(FileOutputStream file) Init the document to PDF, HTML or RTF and with the given file
private void	writeFooter() Write footer into document
private void	writeMetaInfos() Write some meta informations to the document
private void	writeNews(ArrayList newsItemsOrder) Write all news to the document
private void	writeNews(NewsItem rssNewsItem, String newsTitle) Write a newsitem to the document

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

HTML_FORMAT

public static final int HTML_FORMAT

Constant to indicate a HTML formatted document

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PDF_FORMAT

public static final int PDF_FORMAT

Constant to indicate a PDF formatted document

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RTF_FORMAT

public static final int RTF_FORMAT

Constant to indicate a RTF formatted document

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MAX_CHARS_PER_PAGE

private static final int MAX_CHARS_PER_PAGE

Value to decide wether a Table fits a page or not

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TOKENIZER

private static final String TOKENIZER

Tokeniter to split Feed Title and News Title

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document

private com.lowagie.text.Document document

Document to write

documentConfig

private DocumentConfig documentConfig

The config for the document containing Fonts

format

private int format

Chosen format (PDF, RTF or HTML)

rssChannel

private Channel rssChannel

The Channel to generate the PDF / RTF / HTML from

chapters

Hashtable chapters

Store Chapters for each newsfeed that is generated to document

Constructor Detail

DocumentGenerator

public DocumentGenerator(Channel rssChannel,
                         FileOutputStream fileOS,
                         int format)
                  throws com.lowagie.text.DocumentException

Instantiate a new DocumentGenerator

Parameters:

rssChannel - The selected Channel

fileOS - File to write document into

format - PDF, RTF or HTML

Throws:

com.lowagie.text.DocumentException - If an error occurs

Method Detail

formatToString

public static String formatToString(int format)

Get a suitable file format name for the given format.

Parameters:

format - Any of the allowed formats PDF, RTF or HTML

Returns:

String The format as file name

createDocument

public void createDocument(ArrayList newsItemOrder)
                    throws com.lowagie.text.DocumentException

Write header and a single news to the document

Parameters:

newsItemOrder - The sort order of the selected newsfeed

Throws:

com.lowagie.text.DocumentException - If an warning occurs

initDocument

private void initDocument(FileOutputStream file)
                   throws com.lowagie.text.DocumentException

Init the document to PDF, HTML or RTF and with the given file

Parameters:

file - The path to the file where to save the document after generation

Throws:

com.lowagie.text.DocumentException - If an error occurs

writeFooter

private void writeFooter()

Write footer into document

writeMetaInfos

private void writeMetaInfos()

Write some meta informations to the document

writeNews

private void writeNews(ArrayList newsItemsOrder)
                throws com.lowagie.text.DocumentException

Write all news to the document

Parameters:

newsItemsOrder - The sort order of the newsitems

Throws:

com.lowagie.text.DocumentException - If an error occurs

writeNews

private void writeNews(NewsItem rssNewsItem,
                       String newsTitle)
                throws com.lowagie.text.DocumentException

Write a newsitem to the document

Parameters:

rssNewsItem - NewsItem to write

newsTitle - Title of the newsitem

Throws:

com.lowagie.text.DocumentException - if an error occurs