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org.jabref.gui.mergeentries

public final Class MergeEntriesHelper

Class Inheritance

extends Object

java.lang.Object
org.jabref.gui.mergeentries.MergeEntriesHelper

Imports

java.util.LinkedHashSet, .Optional, .Set, org.jabref.logic.bibtex.comparator.ComparisonResult, org.jabref.logic.bibtex.comparator.plausibility.PlausibilityComparatorFactory, org.jabref.model.FieldChange, org.jabref.model.entry.BibEntry, .KeywordList, org.jabref.model.entry.field.Field, .FieldFactory, .StandardField, org.jabref.model.entry.types.EntryType, org.jabref.model.undo.CompoundEdit, .UndoableChangeType, .UndoableFieldChange, org.slf4j.Logger, .LoggerFactory

Helper class for merging bibliography entries with undo support. Source entry data is merged into the library entry, with longer field values preferred and obsolete fields removed.

Field Summary

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
private static final Logger	LOGGER

Constructor Summary

Access	Constructor and Description
private	MergeEntriesHelper()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
private static boolean	mergeCitationKey(BibEntry entryFromFetcher, BibEntry entryFromLibrary, CompoundEdit compoundEdit) Adopts the fetcher-provided citation key (e.g. an INSPIRE texkey) onto the library entry, but only if the library entry doesn't already have one — an existing, possibly user-chosen key is never overwritten by this merge.
public static boolean	mergeEntries(BibEntry The entry containing new information (source, from the fetcher) entryFromFetcher, BibEntry The entry to be updated (target, from the library) entryFromLibrary, CompoundEdit Compound edit to collect undo information compoundEdit, char Separator character used for union-merging the groups field keywordSeparator) Merges two BibEntry objects with undo support.
private static boolean	mergeEntryType(BibEntry entryFromFetcher, BibEntry entryFromLibrary, CompoundEdit compoundEdit)
private static boolean	mergeFields(BibEntry entryFromFetcher, BibEntry entryFromLibrary, CompoundEdit compoundEdit, char keywordSeparator)
private static boolean	removeFieldsNotPresentInFetcher(BibEntry entryFromFetcher, BibEntry entryFromLibrary, CompoundEdit compoundEdit)
private static boolean	shouldUpdateField(Field field, String fetcherValue, Optional<String> libraryValue)

Inherited from java.lang.Object:: clone equals finalize getClass hashCode notify notifyAll toString wait wait wait

Field Detail

LOGGER	back to summary
private static final Logger LOGGER

Constructor Detail

MergeEntriesHelper	back to summary
private MergeEntriesHelper()

Method Detail

mergeCitationKey	back to summary
private static boolean mergeCitationKey(BibEntry entryFromFetcher, BibEntry entryFromLibrary, CompoundEdit compoundEdit) Adopts the fetcher-provided citation key (e.g. an INSPIRE texkey) onto the library entry, but only if the library entry doesn't already have one — an existing, possibly user-chosen key is never overwritten by this merge.

mergeEntries

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public static boolean mergeEntries(BibEntry entryFromFetcher, BibEntry entryFromLibrary, CompoundEdit compoundEdit, char keywordSeparator)

Merges two BibEntry objects with undo support.

Parameters

entryFromFetcher:BibEntry: The entry containing new information (source, from the fetcher)
entryFromLibrary:BibEntry: The entry to be updated (target, from the library)
compoundEdit:CompoundEdit: Compound edit to collect undo information
keywordSeparator:char: Separator character used for union-merging the groups field

mergeEntryType	back to summary
private static boolean mergeEntryType(BibEntry entryFromFetcher, BibEntry entryFromLibrary, CompoundEdit compoundEdit)

mergeFields	back to summary
private static boolean mergeFields(BibEntry entryFromFetcher, BibEntry entryFromLibrary, CompoundEdit compoundEdit, char keywordSeparator)

removeFieldsNotPresentInFetcher	back to summary
private static boolean removeFieldsNotPresentInFetcher(BibEntry entryFromFetcher, BibEntry entryFromLibrary, CompoundEdit compoundEdit)

shouldUpdateField	back to summary
private static boolean shouldUpdateField(Field field, String fetcherValue, Optional<String> libraryValue)