com.pega.pegarules.pub.context

Interface PRThread

All Superinterfaces:

PageDirectory

public interface PRThread
extends PageDirectory

The PRThread interface encapsulates the information about a single stream (or set of interactions) by a Requestor.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static int	CHANGESCOPE_COMMIT Used to track property changes in the Commit scope (indexing)
static int	CHANGESCOPE_STEP Used to track property changes in the Step scope (declarative rules)
static java.lang.String	COPYRIGHT
static byte	LIST_ACTIVITY Identifies the "activity" activity list (middle priority to run)
static byte	LIST_CURRENT Identifies the "current" activity list (highest priority to run)
static byte	LIST_WORKFLOW Identifies the "workflow" activity list (lowest priority to run)
static int	LOCALE_DEFAULT Identifies Locale for generic purposes
static int	LOCALE_FOR_DATES Identifies Locale desired for Date formatting
static int	LOCALE_FOR_MESSAGES Identifies Locale desired for Messages and Text
static int	LOCALE_FOR_NUMBERS Identifies Locale desired for Number formatting
static java.lang.String	VERSION

Fields inherited from interface com.pega.pegarules.pub.context.PageDirectory

SCOPE_NODE, SCOPE_NONE, SCOPE_REQUESTOR, SCOPE_THREAD

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	appendActivity(int aWhichList, java.lang.String aClassName, java.lang.String aActivityName, ClipboardPage aPrimaryPage, ParameterPage aParamPage) Append a standard activty to one of the run queues.
void	appendActivity(int aWhichList, java.lang.String aActivityRuleClass, java.lang.String aClassName, java.lang.String aActivityName, ClipboardPage aPrimaryPage, ParameterPage aParamPage) Append alternate activty class to one of the run queues.
void	clearActivityLists() Clear the activity lists
ClipboardPage	createPage(java.lang.String aClassName, java.lang.String aPageName) Create a new page of the specified class If an existing page has the same name, the old page becomes an unnamed page.
ClipboardPage	createPageForPageNew(java.lang.String aClassName, java.lang.String aPageName) Create a new page of the specified class If an existing page has the same name, the old page becomes an unnamed page.
ProcessingStatus	getActivityStatus() Returns the cumulative ProcessingStatus instance to which the current instance will be added.
PRAuthorization	getAuthorization()
boolean	getCacheEnabled() Reports the state of caching for this Requestor
java.util.Map	getClassToFeatureMap()
java.lang.String	getCurrencyName() Returns the name of the default Currency to be used for the current user.
Database	getDatabase() Returns the Database context for this Thread
DateTimeUtils	getDateTimeUtils() returns a reference to the singleton DateTime utility object.
Dictionary	getDictionary() is a factory method for Dictionary objects.
boolean	getDisableAutoPopulate()
com.pega.pegarules.priv.InfEngUtils	getInfEngUtils()
char[]	getInitializedCharBuffer(int maxSize)
java.text.FieldPosition	getInitializedFieldPosition()
java.text.ParsePosition	getInitializedParsePosition()
char[]	getInitializedStringPoolSetCharBuffer(int maxSize)
java.lang.String	getLocaleName(int aType) Returns the name of a Locale to be used for the specified purpose
java.lang.String	getName() Get the assigned name for this PRThread instance.
ClipboardPage	getNodePage() Obtain a reference to the pxProces page
PAL	getPAL() Returns the performance statistics manager for this Thread's Requestor.
PegaQueueManager	getPegaQueueManager() Return the Queue Manager interface for Rule-Async-QueueProcessor
PublicAPI	getPublicAPI() Identifies the PublicAPI instance, if any, that is currently active for this Thread.
PRQueueManager	getQueueManager() Return the Agent Queue Manager interface
PRRequestor	getRequestor() Obtain a reference to the Requestor associated with this Thread.
ClipboardPage	getRequestorPage() Obtain a reference to the pxRequestor page
PRRequestProcessor	getRequestProcessor() Return the Request Processor interface
boolean	getRuleImplInUseState(java.lang.Integer genJavaHash) Returns the InUse state of the associated generated rule in the local thread-level cache.
java.util.Map	getStepChangeList() Deprecated. This function will be removed in 5.2.
ProcessingStatus	getStepStatus() Returns the ProcessingStatus associated with the current stack frame.
Random	getSystemRandom() returns a reference to the singleton PRRandom utility object.
ClipboardPage	getThreadPage() Return the pxThread page
java.lang.String	getTimeZoneName() Returns the name of a TimeZone to be used for the current user.
boolean	isProcessingDeferredOperations() flag to block certain calls when we are processing deferred operations *
void	overrideSecuritySnapshotPage(PRThread aThread)
void	prependActivity(int aWhichList, java.lang.String aClassName, java.lang.String aActivityName, ClipboardPage aPrimaryPage, ParameterPage aParamPage) Prepend an activty to one of the run queues.
void	removeAllPages(java.util.Vector aKeepPages) Remove all pages at the Thread level.
void	removeAllPagesFromGatewayCache() remove all the Clipboard Pages from the Gateway cache.
void	resetRuleImpl() clear thread-local list of rules resolved.
void	runActivities() Run all activities in the activity lists.
void	saveRuleImpl(StringMap aKeys, java.lang.Object aImpl) Deprecated. use saveRuleImpl() that takes reusableKey as a String instead.
void	saveRuleImpl(java.lang.String reusableKey, java.lang.Object aImpl) Adds the implementation of a generated rule to the local thread-level cache.
void	saveRuleImplInUseState(java.lang.Integer genJavaHash, java.lang.Boolean bInUse) Adds the InUse state for this given gen java hash to the local thread-level cache.
void	setCacheEnabled(boolean aEnable) Sets the database cache enable/disable state for this Requestor
void	setDisableAutoPopulate(boolean aValue)
void	setLocaleName(int aID, java.lang.String aName) Sets the name of the Locale to be used for the current user.
void	updateSecuritySnapshotPage()

Methods inherited from interface com.pega.pegarules.pub.context.PageDirectory

findName, getDeclarativePageNames, getPage, getPage, getPage, getPageNames, getScope, pageExists, pageExists, removeDeclarativePage, removePage, removePage, removePage, renamePage

Field Detail

VERSION

static final java.lang.String VERSION

COPYRIGHT

static final java.lang.String COPYRIGHT

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Constant Field Values

LIST_CURRENT

static final byte LIST_CURRENT

Identifies the "current" activity list (highest priority to run)

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LIST_ACTIVITY

static final byte LIST_ACTIVITY

Identifies the "activity" activity list (middle priority to run)

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LIST_WORKFLOW

static final byte LIST_WORKFLOW

Identifies the "workflow" activity list (lowest priority to run)

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CHANGESCOPE_STEP

static final int CHANGESCOPE_STEP

Used to track property changes in the Step scope (declarative rules)

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CHANGESCOPE_COMMIT

static final int CHANGESCOPE_COMMIT

Used to track property changes in the Commit scope (indexing)

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LOCALE_DEFAULT

static final int LOCALE_DEFAULT

Identifies Locale for generic purposes

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LOCALE_FOR_DATES

static final int LOCALE_FOR_DATES

Identifies Locale desired for Date formatting

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LOCALE_FOR_NUMBERS

static final int LOCALE_FOR_NUMBERS

Identifies Locale desired for Number formatting

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LOCALE_FOR_MESSAGES

static final int LOCALE_FOR_MESSAGES

Identifies Locale desired for Messages and Text

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Method Detail

appendActivity

void appendActivity(int aWhichList,
                    java.lang.String aClassName,
                    java.lang.String aActivityName,
                    ClipboardPage aPrimaryPage,
                    ParameterPage aParamPage)

Append a standard activty to one of the run queues.

Parameters:

aWhichList - identify which activity list to use

aClassName - class of Activity

aActivityName - name of activity

aPrimaryPage - Primary page

aParamPage - parameter page for activty

appendActivity

void appendActivity(int aWhichList,
                    java.lang.String aActivityRuleClass,
                    java.lang.String aClassName,
                    java.lang.String aActivityName,
                    ClipboardPage aPrimaryPage,
                    ParameterPage aParamPage)

Append alternate activty class to one of the run queues.

This method allows you to sepcify an activity class other than Rule-Obj-Activity.

Parameters:

aWhichList - identify which activity list to use

aActivityRuleClass - class derived from Rule-Obj-Activity

aClassName - class of Activity

aActivityName - name of activity

aPrimaryPage - Reference to primary page

aParamPage - parameter page for activty

clearActivityLists

void clearActivityLists()

Clear the activity lists

getStepChangeList

java.util.Map getStepChangeList()

Deprecated. This function will be removed in 5.2.

Returns the list of changed properties in the Step scope.

Returns:

the list

getDatabase

Database getDatabase()

Returns the Database context for this Thread

Returns:

Database instance

getName

java.lang.String getName()

Get the assigned name for this PRThread instance.

Returns:

String Name of this Thread

getNodePage

ClipboardPage getNodePage()

Obtain a reference to the pxProces page

Returns:

pxProcess page

getRequestor

PRRequestor getRequestor()

Obtain a reference to the Requestor associated with this Thread.

Returns:

PRRequestor instance

getRequestorPage

ClipboardPage getRequestorPage()

Obtain a reference to the pxRequestor page

Returns:

pxRequestor page

getThreadPage

ClipboardPage getThreadPage()

Return the pxThread page

Returns:

the thread page

createPage

ClipboardPage createPage(java.lang.String aClassName,
                         java.lang.String aPageName)

Create a new page of the specified class If an existing page has the same name, the old page becomes an unnamed page. Pages with reserved names (starting with "px", "pz", etc.) cannot be created.

Parameters:

aClassName - object class

aPageName - name of page

Returns:

ClipboardPage

prependActivity

void prependActivity(int aWhichList,
                     java.lang.String aClassName,
                     java.lang.String aActivityName,
                     ClipboardPage aPrimaryPage,
                     ParameterPage aParamPage)

Prepend an activty to one of the run queues.

Parameters:

aWhichList - identify which activity list to use

aClassName - class of Activity

aActivityName - name of activity

aPrimaryPage - Primary page

aParamPage - parameter page for activty

removeAllPages

void removeAllPages(java.util.Vector aKeepPages)

Remove all pages at the Thread level.

Parameters:

aKeepPages - Page names (String) that should not be removed.

runActivities

void runActivities()

Run all activities in the activity lists.

getDateTimeUtils

DateTimeUtils getDateTimeUtils()

returns a reference to the singleton DateTime utility object. It is a singleton because of the cost of setting up DateTimeFormat objects.

Returns:

DateTimeUtils

getPublicAPI

PublicAPI getPublicAPI()

Identifies the PublicAPI instance, if any, that is currently active for this Thread.

Returns:

the active PublicAPI instance, or null if none is active. It is generally not safe to assume that this object will implement any particular interface that extends PublicAPI--in particular, you should not assume that it will implement StreamBuilderToolKit.

getSystemRandom

Random getSystemRandom()

returns a reference to the singleton PRRandom utility object. It is a singleton to avoid having to reseed random numbers.

Returns:

com.pega.pegarules.util.Random

getDictionary

Dictionary getDictionary()

is a factory method for Dictionary objects. Dictionary objects are the factory and cache for ClassInfo objects which are used in page validation.

Returns:

Dictionary for the class requested

getActivityStatus

ProcessingStatus getActivityStatus()

Returns the cumulative ProcessingStatus instance to which the current instance will be added.

Returns:

cumulative ProcessingStatus instance that includes current processing

getStepStatus

ProcessingStatus getStepStatus()

Returns the ProcessingStatus associated with the current stack frame.

Returns:

current ProcessingStatus

getPAL

PAL getPAL()

Returns the performance statistics manager for this Thread's Requestor.

Returns:

performance statistics manager (PAL instance)

getLocaleName

java.lang.String getLocaleName(int aType)

Returns the name of a Locale to be used for the specified purpose

Parameters:

aType - one of the LOCALE_* constants

Returns:

String name of Locale to use

getTimeZoneName

java.lang.String getTimeZoneName()

Returns the name of a TimeZone to be used for the current user.

Returns:

String name of TimeZone to use

getCurrencyName

java.lang.String getCurrencyName()

Returns the name of the default Currency to be used for the current user.

Returns:

String name of Currency to use

setLocaleName

void setLocaleName(int aID,
                   java.lang.String aName)
            throws InvalidLocaleException

Sets the name of the Locale to be used for the current user.

Parameters:

aID - int ID for the property

aName - String the locale name

Throws:

InvalidLocaleException

getCacheEnabled

boolean getCacheEnabled()

Reports the state of caching for this Requestor

Returns:

true indicates the database cache is enabled for this requestor

setCacheEnabled

void setCacheEnabled(boolean aEnable)

Sets the database cache enable/disable state for this Requestor

Parameters:

aEnable -

saveRuleImpl

void saveRuleImpl(StringMap aKeys,
                  java.lang.Object aImpl)

Deprecated. use saveRuleImpl() that takes reusableKey as a String instead.

Adds the implementation of a generated rule to the local thread-level cache.

Parameters:

aKeys - the keys to the rule

aImpl - the rule implementation

saveRuleImpl

void saveRuleImpl(java.lang.String reusableKey,
                  java.lang.Object aImpl)

Adds the implementation of a generated rule to the local thread-level cache.

Parameters:

reusableKey - a reusable key for the rule.

aImpl - the rule implementation

resetRuleImpl

void resetRuleImpl()

clear thread-local list of rules resolved.

saveRuleImplInUseState

void saveRuleImplInUseState(java.lang.Integer genJavaHash,
                            java.lang.Boolean bInUse)

Adds the InUse state for this given gen java hash to the local thread-level cache.

Parameters:

genJavaHash - - hash code of the generate java

bInUse -

getRuleImplInUseState

boolean getRuleImplInUseState(java.lang.Integer genJavaHash)

Returns the InUse state of the associated generated rule in the local thread-level cache.

Parameters:

genJavaHash - - hash code of the generate java

Returns:

true if the associated generated java is in used. Else false.

getInfEngUtils

com.pega.pegarules.priv.InfEngUtils getInfEngUtils()

isProcessingDeferredOperations

boolean isProcessingDeferredOperations()

flag to block certain calls when we are processing deferred operations *

Returns:

true if deferred operations are being processed now

getQueueManager

PRQueueManager getQueueManager()
                        throws DatabaseException

Return the Agent Queue Manager interface

Returns:

queue manager

Throws:

DatabaseException

getPegaQueueManager

PegaQueueManager getPegaQueueManager()

Return the Queue Manager interface for Rule-Async-QueueProcessor

Returns:

queue manager

getRequestProcessor

PRRequestProcessor getRequestProcessor()

Return the Request Processor interface

Returns:

request processor

getAuthorization

PRAuthorization getAuthorization()

createPageForPageNew

ClipboardPage createPageForPageNew(java.lang.String aClassName,
                                   java.lang.String aPageName)

Create a new page of the specified class If an existing page has the same name, the old page becomes an unnamed page. Pages with reserved names (starting with "px", "pz", etc.) cannot be created.

Parameters:

aClassName - object class

aPageName - name of page

Returns:

ClipboardPage

removeAllPagesFromGatewayCache

void removeAllPagesFromGatewayCache()

remove all the Clipboard Pages from the Gateway cache.

getInitializedParsePosition

java.text.ParsePosition getInitializedParsePosition()

getInitializedFieldPosition

java.text.FieldPosition getInitializedFieldPosition()

getInitializedCharBuffer

char[] getInitializedCharBuffer(int maxSize)

getInitializedStringPoolSetCharBuffer

char[] getInitializedStringPoolSetCharBuffer(int maxSize)

getDisableAutoPopulate

boolean getDisableAutoPopulate()

setDisableAutoPopulate

void setDisableAutoPopulate(boolean aValue)

updateSecuritySnapshotPage

void updateSecuritySnapshotPage()

overrideSecuritySnapshotPage

void overrideSecuritySnapshotPage(PRThread aThread)

getClassToFeatureMap

java.util.Map getClassToFeatureMap()