/// <summary>
/// Returns the value to use as the item path from a given Atom entry.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// Subclasses may override this value to support alternative methods
/// of determining a member's path.
/// </remarks>
/// <param name="entry">The <see cref="AtomEntry"/>.</param>
/// <returns>The alternate path.</returns>
protected virtual string ItemPath(AtomEntry entry)
{
return(entry.Links["alternate"]);
}
/// <summary>
/// Returns the value to use as the item key from a given Atom entry.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// Subclasses may override this value for collections that use
/// something other than title as the key.
/// </remarks>
/// <param name="entry">The <see cref="AtomEntry"/>.</param>
/// <returns>The title.</returns>
protected virtual string ItemKey(AtomEntry entry)
{
return(entry.Title);
}
/// <summary>
/// Returns the job's unique search identifier (SID), which is used as
/// this item's key.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="entry">The Atom entry.</param>
/// <returns>The SID.</returns>
protected override string ItemKey(AtomEntry entry)
{
return((string)entry.Content["sid"]);
}
/// <summary>
/// Creates a collection member corresponding to a given
/// Atom entry.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// This base implementation uses the class object that was
/// passed in when the generic <see cref="ResourceCollection{T}"/> was
/// created. Subclasses may override this method to provide alternative
/// means of instantiating collection items.
/// </remarks>
/// <param name="entry">The <see cref="AtomEntry"/>.</param>
/// <returns>The new object.</returns>
protected virtual T CreateItem(AtomEntry entry)
{
return(this.CreateItem(
this.itemClass, this.ItemPath(entry), this.SplunkNamespace(entry)));
}
/// <summary>
/// Creates a new instance of the <see cref="AtomEntry"/> class.
/// </summary>
/// <returns>An Atom entry.</returns>
private static AtomEntry Create()
{
AtomEntry atomEntry = new AtomEntry();
atomEntry.Links = new Dictionary<string, string>();
return atomEntry;
}