/*
* Copyright 2013 TecO - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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*
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*
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package squirrel.model.io;
import java.net.URL;
import java.util.List;
import squirrel.model.Annotation;
import squirrel.model.SensorDatum;
/**
* The writer for the files (CSV/Binary/Database)
* @author marc
* @param <T>
*
*/
public abstract class Writer<T extends DataColumn> {
protected URL exportPath;
protected DataSource<T> dataSource;
/**
* Constructs the Writer
* @param exportPath the path where the export file should be saved
* @param location the location of the original file
* @param descriptions the descriptions of the columns
* @param timeConverter the timeConverter to convert the timestamp
* @param replace the separator for the columns
* @param isDatum if it is date to parse with simpeldateformat
*/
public Writer(URL exportPath, DataSource<T> dataSource) {
this.exportPath = exportPath;
this.dataSource = dataSource;
}
/**
* Write all annotations and the original file together in one File
* @param annotations list of the tracks and the tracks with an array ot the
* annotations
*/
public abstract void writeExport(List<Annotation[]> annotations, SensorDatum[] sensrodatum);
public abstract void initialiseWriter();
public abstract void finalizeWriter();
}