ca.uhn.hl7v2.util.idgenerator

Class LegacyGenerator

java.lang.Object

ca.uhn.hl7v2.util.idgenerator.LegacyGenerator

All Implemented Interfaces:

IDGenerator, IDGenerator.Ordered

public class LegacyGenerator
extends Object
implements IDGenerator.Ordered

Bridge between the IDGenerator interface and the old MessageIDGenerator class. Only use this implementation if you absolutely must stick to legacy implementation. It is recommended to switch to FileBasedHiLoGenerator.

Author:

Christian Ohr

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface ca.uhn.hl7v2.util.idgenerator.IDGenerator

IDGenerator.Ordered, IDGenerator.OrderedSupport

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
LegacyGenerator()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getID() Generates and returns a new ID.
long	getIncrement()
void	reset()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

LegacyGenerator

public LegacyGenerator()

Method Detail

getID

public String getID()
             throws IOException

Description copied from interface: IDGenerator

Generates and returns a new ID. Note: This method must be implemented to be thread-safe.

Specified by:

getID in interface IDGenerator

Returns:

a new ID.

Throws:

IOException

reset

public void reset()

Specified by:

reset in interface IDGenerator.Ordered

getIncrement

public long getIncrement()

Specified by:

getIncrement in interface IDGenerator.Ordered