org.camunda.bpm.engine.cdi.impl.context

Interface ContextAssociationManager

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultContextAssociationManager

public interface ContextAssociationManager

Represents a means for associating an execution with a context.

This enables activiti-cdi to provide contextual business process management services, without relying on a specific context like i.e. the conversation context.

Author:

Daniel Meyer

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	disAssociate() Disassociates the current process instance with a context / scope
void	flushVariableCache() allows to flush the cached variables.
VariableMap	getCachedLocalVariables()
VariableMap	getCachedVariables()
Execution	getExecution() get the current execution
String	getExecutionId()
Task	getTask() get the current task
TypedValue	getVariable(String variableName) get a process variable
TypedValue	getVariableLocal(String variableName) get a local process variable
void	setExecution(Execution execution) associate with the provided execution
void	setTask(Task task) set a current task
void	setVariable(String variableName, Object value) set a process variable
void	setVariableLocal(String variableName, Object value) set a local process variable

Method Detail

disAssociate

void disAssociate()

Disassociates the current process instance with a context / scope

Throws:

ProcessEngineException - if no process instance is currently associated

getExecutionId

String getExecutionId()

Returns:

the id of the execution currently associated or null

getExecution

Execution getExecution()

get the current execution

setExecution

void setExecution(Execution execution)

associate with the provided execution

setTask

void setTask(Task task)

set a current task

getTask

Task getTask()

get the current task

setVariable

void setVariable(String variableName,
                 Object value)

set a process variable

getVariable

TypedValue getVariable(String variableName)

get a process variable

getCachedVariables

VariableMap getCachedVariables()

Returns:

a VariableMap of process variables cached between flushes

setVariableLocal

void setVariableLocal(String variableName,
                      Object value)

set a local process variable

getVariableLocal

TypedValue getVariableLocal(String variableName)

get a local process variable

getCachedLocalVariables

VariableMap getCachedLocalVariables()

Returns:

a VariableMap of local process variables cached between flushes

flushVariableCache

void flushVariableCache()

allows to flush the cached variables.