ScriptingNews

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ScriptingNews

SUMMARY:

DETAIL:

Usage

Version:	0.1
Authors:	Antal Attila ()
Location:
Inherits:	Concept

Element List

static	home! TYPEOF String LABEL "home"
static	diff! TYPEOF String LABEL "diff"
static	file! TYPEOF String LABEL "file"

Method List

static ScriptingNews	getChangedNews (String `$url`)
static ScriptingNews	getNews (String `$url`)
static	setHomeDir (String `$url`)
String	enlarge (String `$h`, String `$s`, String `$p`, Integer `$i`, String `$f`)
String	getItems (Integer `$w`)
	toTXT

Methods inherited from: Concept

cloneConcept, extendsConcept, fromXML, getAllInheritedConcepts, getConceptAttribute, getConceptAttributeField, getConceptAttributeFields, getConceptAttributes, getConceptConstructors, getConceptElement, getConceptElementField, getConceptElementFields, getConceptElements, getConceptLabel, getConceptMethod, getConceptMethods, getConceptOperators, getConceptType, getErrorHandler, getInheritedConcepts, getResourceURI, hasConceptAttribute, hasConceptElement, hasConceptMethod, hasPath, isHidden, loadContent, setConceptLabel, setErrorHandler, setHidden, setShowEmpty, showEmpty, toTXT, toXML, setResourceURI

Detailed Element Info

home

Label:	home
Type:	String
Is Static:	true
Is Hidden:	true
Is Multi:	false
Show Empty:	true

Hidden element to store your home directory path

diff

Label:	diff
Type:	String
Is Static:	true
Is Hidden:	true
Is Multi:	false
Show Empty:	true

Hidden element to store your diff file name and path

file

Label:	file
Type:	String
Is Static:	true
Is Hidden:	true
Is Multi:	false
Show Empty:	true

Hidden element to store your ScriptingNews file name and path

Detailed Method Info

static getChangedNews (String $url)

Parameters:

$url : The url string to ScriptingNews

Returns: ScriptingNews

Method to get the changed ScriptingNews. It will be stored in the .mn8/ScriptingNews directory in your home directory. Returns only the differences between de newer and the previuosly stored SciptingNews

static getNews (String $url)

Parameters:

$url : The url string to ScriptingNews

Returns: ScriptingNews

Method to get an ScriptingNews from url. Returns the ScritingNews

static setHomeDir (String $url)

Parameters:

$url : URL to home directory

Returns:

Sets the ScriptingNews file names and its locations to store

enlarge (String $h, String $s, String $p, Integer $i, String $f)

Parameters:

`$h` :	Header string for starts a line
`$s` :	The line base string
`$p` :	Pattern character to fill the rest of line
`$i` :	Total line width
`$f` :	Line ending footer string

Returns: String

Helper method to enlarge the size of the line to a fix width. Make enalrging with using the pattern character to fill the rest of the line. Finally appends the header and the footer strings to this line.

getItems (Integer $w)

Parameters:

$w : Total line width

Returns: String

Extract the elements from concept and colect the nested informations

toTXT

Returns:

Creates a text representation from the concept