On Aug 13, 2012, at 10:34 AM, Theodore Petrosky <[email protected]> wrote:

> Kieran,
> 
> would you like to add this to the Jasper framework?

Add what?



> the only 'change' I had to make was from your comment:
> 
> this.theObjectGID = theObject.globalID() // or use 
> theObject.editingContext().globalIDForObject( theObject );
> 
> I had to use:  theObject.editingContext().globalIDForObject( theObject );
> 
> or it complained.
> 
> Ted
> 
> --- On Mon, 8/13/12, Kieran Kelleher <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> From: Kieran Kelleher <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: jasperreports framework
>> To: "Theodore Petrosky" <[email protected]>
>> Cc: [email protected]
>> Date: Monday, August 13, 2012, 8:24 AM
>> I made a few tweaks
>> to your code in bold font below - hope those come through -
>> otherwise just compare to your original code. In case you
>> find a typo, this is OTOH without code-completion
>> .....
>> HTH, Kieran
>> PS. Look at the BackgroundTasks presentation from
>> WOWODC and you will see the pattern of EO handling below
>> explained there and will also see how to use a different OSC
>> for your background task.
>> On Aug 11, 2012, at 10:03 AM, Theodore Petrosky
>> <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> I was playing around with Kieran's framework and I
>> wanted to create a JasperReport from an EO. So, I created a
>> new class that creates a 'reportTask' from an EO.
>> 
>> This is the first time I am attempting to alter for add to a
>> someone else's framework. Could you look this over? The
>> only caveat that I can find is that I must create a local
>> instance in a new EC of the EO before passing it into the
>> class. I think Kieran mentions that in his comments in:
>> ERJRFetchSpecificationReportTask.
>> 
>> I am calling it with:
>> 
>> public static Callable<File>
>> createMeetingCheckListReportTaskFromEO(MeetingChecklist
>> checklist) {
>> 
>>     String reportDescription = "Printed
>> Meeting Checklist";
>>         
>>     HashMap<String, Object> parameters
>> = new HashMap<String, Object>();
>>    
>> parameters.put("reportDescription",
>> reportDescription);
>>     parameters.put("userName",
>> "User From session");
>> 
>>     ERJRReportTaskFromEO reportTask = new
>> ERJRReportTaskFromEO(checklist,
>> jasperMCLCompiledReportFileName, parameters);
>> 
>> return reportTask;
>> 
>> }
>> 
>> it works, but should the creation of the new editing context
>> be in the class ERJasperReportTaskFromEO?
>> 
>> 
>> here is my new class:
>> 
>> package er.jasperreports;
>> 
>> import java.io.File;
>> import java.util.HashMap;
>> import java.util.Map;
>> import java.util.concurrent.Callable;
>> 
>> import
>> org.apache.commons.lang.exception.NestableRuntimeException;
>> import org.apache.log4j.Logger;
>> 
>> import er.jasperreports.ERJRFoundationDataSource;
>> import er.jasperreports.ERJRUtilities;
>> 
>> import com.webobjects.eoaccess.EOEntity;
>> import com.webobjects.eocontrol.EOEditingContext;
>> import com.webobjects.eocontrol.EOEnterpriseObject;
>> import com.webobjects.eocontrol.EOFetchSpecification;
>> import com.webobjects.eocontrol.EOQualifier;
>> import com.webobjects.foundation.NSArray;
>> import com.webobjects.foundation.NSLog;
>> 
>> import er.extensions.appserver.ERXApplication;
>> import er.extensions.concurrency.ERXTaskPercentComplete;
>> import er.extensions.eof.ERXEC;
>> import er.extensions.eof.ERXEOAccessUtilities;
>> import er.extensions.foundation.ERXAssert;
>> 
>> /**
>> * A background task class that creates a JasperReports
>> report in the context
>> * of a WebObjects application. Sensible defaults are used.
>> It creates the JasperReport
>> * after passing in a EO.
>> * 
>> * @author Ted P
>> *
>> */
>> public class ERJRReportTaskFromEO implements
>> Callable<File>, ERXTaskPercentComplete {
>>     private static final Logger log =
>> Logger.getLogger(ERJRReportTaskFromEO.class);
>>     
>>     private File reportFile;
>>     private final String frameworkName;
>>     private final String
>> jasperCompiledReportFileName;
>>     private Map<String, Object>
>> parameters;
>>     
>>     private EOGlobalID theObjectGID;
>>    // Use threadsafe global IDs for background
>> task ivars
>> 
>>     // iVar so we can get percentage
>> complete
>>     private ERJRFoundationDataSource
>> jrDataSource;
>>     
>>     public
>> ERJRReportTaskFromEO(EOEnterpriseObject theObject, String
>> jasperCompiledReportFileName) {
>>         this(theObject,
>> jasperCompiledReportFileName, null, null);
>>     }
>>     
>>     public
>> ERJRReportTaskFromEO(EOEnterpriseObject theObject, String
>> jasperCompiledReportFileName, HashMap<String, Object>
>> parameters) {
>>         this(theObject,
>> jasperCompiledReportFileName, null, parameters);
>>     }
>> 
>>     public
>> ERJRReportTaskFromEO(EOEnterpriseObject theObject, String
>> jasperCompiledReportFileName, String frameworkName,
>> HashMap<String, Object> parameters) {
>>         
>>        
>> ERXAssert.PRE.notNull(theObject);
>>        
>> ERXAssert.PRE.notNull(jasperCompiledReportFileName);
>> 
>>        
>> this.jasperCompiledReportFileName =
>> jasperCompiledReportFileName;
>>         this.frameworkName =
>> frameworkName;
>>         this.parameters =
>> parameters;
>>        // grab the
>> global ID in the constructor. The constructor executes in
>> the thread that creates the task instance
>>    
>>     this.theObjectGID =
>> theObject.globalID() // or use
>> theObject.editingContext().globalIDForObject( theObject
>> );
>>      
>>   ERXAssert.PRE.notNull(theObjectGID);  // If
>> the object is new, this will be null. test and
>> throw.
>>         if (this.parameters ==
>> null) {
>>            
>> this.parameters = new HashMap<String, Object>();
>>         }
>>     }
>> 
>> 
>>     /**
>>      * Callable interface
>> implementation
>>      * 
>>      * @throws Exception
>>      */
>>     public File call() throws Exception {
>> 
>>        
>> ERXApplication._startRequest();
>>         try {
>>            
>> return _call();
>>         } catch (Exception e)
>> {
>>            
>> log.error("Error in JR task", e);
>>            
>> throw e;
>>         } finally {
>>             //
>> Unlocks any locked editing contexts
>>            
>> ERXApplication._endRequest();
>>         }
>> 
>>     }
>> 
>>     private File _call() {
>>         // If development
>>         if
>> (ERXApplication.isDevelopmentModeSafe()) {
>>            
>> parameters.put("_isDevelopmentMode",
>> Boolean.TRUE);
>>         } else {
>>            
>> parameters.put("_isDevelopmentMode", Boolean.FALSE
>> );
>>         }
>>         
>>         reportFile = null;
>>         
>>         if
>> (log.isDebugEnabled())
>>            
>> log.debug("Starting JasperReportTask: " +
>> this.toString());
>>         EOEditingContext ec =
>> ERXEC.newEditingContext();
>>        ec.lock();
>>    
>>     try {
>>            
>> EOEnterpriseObject theObject = ec.faultForGlobalID(
>> theObjectGID, ec);
>>            
>> jrDataSource = new ERJRFoundationDataSource(new
>> NSArray<EOEnterpriseObject>(theObject));
>> 
>>             if
>> (jasperCompiledReportFileName != null) {
>>            
>>     reportFile =
>> ERJRUtilities.runCompiledReportToPDFFile(jasperCompiledReportFileName,
>> frameworkName, parameters, jrDataSource);
>>             }
>> 
>>         } catch (Exception e)
>> {
>>            
>> throw new NestableRuntimeException(e);
>>         } finally {
>> //           
>> ec.unlock();
>>         }
>> 
>>         return reportFile;
>>     }
>> 
>>     public File file() {
>>         return reportFile;
>>     }
>> 
>>     /* (non-Javadoc)
>>      * @see
>> wk.foundation.concurrent.TaskPercentComplete#percentComplete()
>>      * 
>>      * Some whacky logic just so
>> the user can be comfortable that we are making some
>> progress.
>>      */
>>     public Double percentComplete() {
>>         if (jrDataSource ==
>> null) {
>>            
>> return Double.valueOf(0.1);
>>         } else {
>>            
>> double percent = 0.1 + jrDataSource.percentProcessed() *
>> 0.8;
>>            
>> return Double.valueOf(percent);
>>         }
>>     }
>> 
>> }
>> 
>> 
>> 
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