UserFinder

java.lang.Object

main.controller.account.user.UserFinder

public class UserFinder extends Object

A class that provides a utility for finding users in the database.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor

Description

UserFinder()
Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

private static User

findCoordinator(String userID)

Finds the coordinator with the specified ID.

private static User

findFaculty(String userID)

Finds the faculty with the specified ID.

private static User

findStudent(String userID)

Finds the user with the specified ID.

static User

findUser(String userID, UserType userType)

Finds the user with the specified ID.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details
- UserFinder
  
  public UserFinder()
Method Details
- findStudent
  
  private static User findStudent(String userID) throws ModelNotFoundException
  
  Finds the user with the specified ID.
  
  Parameters:
  
  userID - the ID of the user to be found
  
  Returns:
  
  the user with the specified ID
  
  Throws:
  
  ModelNotFoundException - if the user is not found
- findFaculty
  
  private static User findFaculty(String userID) throws ModelNotFoundException
  
  Finds the faculty with the specified ID.
  
  Parameters:
  
  userID - the ID of the faculty to be found
  
  Returns:
  
  the faculty with the specified ID
  
  Throws:
  
  ModelNotFoundException - if the faculty is not found
- findCoordinator
  
  private static User findCoordinator(String userID) throws ModelNotFoundException
  
  Finds the coordinator with the specified ID.
  
  Parameters:
  
  userID - the ID of the coordinator to be found
  
  Returns:
  
  the coordinator with the specified ID
  
  Throws:
  
  ModelNotFoundException - if the coordinator is not found
- findUser
  
  public static User findUser(String userID, UserType userType) throws ModelNotFoundException
  
  Finds the user with the specified ID.
  
  Parameters:
  
  userID - the ID of the user to be found
  
  userType - the type of the user to be found
  
  Returns:
  
  the user with the specified ID
  
  Throws:
  
  ModelNotFoundException - if the user is not found