3 * A SelfConnect hub helper class
5 * @author Roland Haeder <webmaster@shipsimu.org>
7 * @copyright Copyright (c) 2007, 2008 Roland Haeder, 2009 - 2012 Core Developer Team
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10 * @todo Find an interface for hub helper
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25 class NodeSelfConnectHelper extends BaseNodeHelper implements HelpableNode {
27 * Protected constructor
31 protected function __construct () {
32 // Call parent constructor
33 parent::__construct(__CLASS__);
36 $this->setRecipientType(NetworkPackage::NETWORK_TARGET_SELF);
39 $this->setPackageTags(array('self_connect'));
43 * Creates the helper class
45 * @return $helperInstance A prepared instance of this helper
47 public static final function createNodeSelfConnectHelper () {
49 $helperInstance = new NodeSelfConnectHelper();
51 // Return the prepared instance
52 return $helperInstance;
56 * Loads the descriptor XML file
58 * @param $nodeInstance An instance of a NodeHelper class
61 public function loadDescriptorXml (NodeHelper $nodeInstance) {
63 self::createDebugInstance(__CLASS__)->debugOutput('HELPER[' . __METHOD__ . ':' . __LINE__ . ']: Attempting self-connect...');
65 // Get a XML template instance
66 $templateInstance = XmlTemplateEngineFactory::createXmlTemplateEngineInstance('node_self_connect_template_class');
68 // Set it for later use
69 $this->setTemplateInstance($templateInstance);
71 // Read the XML descriptor
72 $templateInstance->loadXmlTemplate();
74 // Render the XML content
75 $templateInstance->renderXmlContent();
79 * Do the self-connect attempt by delivering a package to ourselfs
81 * @param $nodeInstance An instance of a NodeHelper class
84 public function sendPackage (NodeHelper $nodeInstance) {
85 // Sanity check: Is the node in the approx. state? (active)
86 $nodeInstance->getStateInstance()->validateNodeStateIsActiveOrAnnouncing();
88 // Compile the template, this inserts the loaded node data into the gaps.
89 $this->getTemplateInstance()->compileTemplate();
91 // Get a singleton network package instance
92 $packageInstance = NetworkPackageFactory::createNetworkPackageInstance();
94 // Next, feed the content in. The network package class is a pipe-through class.
95 $packageInstance->enqueueRawDataFromTemplate($this);