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SchedulerClient.java

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import java.io.IOException;
import java.net.MalformedURLException;
import java.util.Calendar;
import java.util.Date;
import java.util.Enumeration;
import java.util.Hashtable;
import java.util.Vector;

import com.oreilly.xml.XmlRpcConfiguration;

import helma.xmlrpc.XmlRpc;
import helma.xmlrpc.XmlRpcClient;
import helma.xmlrpc.XmlRpcException;

/**
 * <b><code>SchedulerClient</code></b> is an XML-RPC client
 *   that makes XML-RPC requests to <code>Scheduler</code>.
 *
 * @author Brett McLaughlin
 * @version 1.0
 */
public class SchedulerClient {

    /**
     * <p>
     * Add events to the Scheduler.
     * </p>
     *
     * @param client <code>XmlRpcClient</code> to connect to
     */
    public static void addEvents(XmlRpcClient client)
        throws XmlRpcException, IOException {

        System.out.println("\nAdding events...\n");

        // Parameters for events
        Vector params = new Vector();

        // Add an event for next month
        params.addElement("Proofread final draft");

        Calendar cal = Calendar.getInstance();
        cal.add(Calendar.MONTH, 1);
        params.addElement(cal.getTime());

        // Add the event
        if (((Boolean)client.execute("scheduler.addEvent", params))
                            .booleanValue()) {
            System.out.println("Event added.");
        } else {
            System.out.println("Could not add event.");
        }

        // Add an event for tomorrow
        params.clear();
        params.addElement("Submit final draft");

        cal = Calendar.getInstance();
        cal.add(Calendar.DAY_OF_MONTH, 1);
        params.addElement(cal.getTime());

        // Add the event
        if (((Boolean)client.execute("scheduler.addEvent", params))
                            .booleanValue()) {
            System.out.println("Event added.");
        } else {
            System.out.println("Could not add event.");
        }

    }

    /**
     * <p>
     * List the events currently in the Scheduler.
     * </p>
     *
     * @param client <code>XmlRpcClient</code> to connect to
     */
    public static void listEvents(XmlRpcClient client)
        throws XmlRpcException, IOException {

        System.out.println("\nListing events...\n");

        // Get the events in the scheduler
        Vector params = new Vector();
        Vector events =
            (Vector)client.execute("scheduler.getListOfEvents", params);
        for (int i=0; i<events.size(); i++) {
            System.out.println((String)events.elementAt(i));
        }
    }

    /**
     * <p>
     * Static entry point for the demo.
     * </p>
     */
    public static void main(String args[]) {
        if (args.length < 1) {
            System.out.println(
                "Usage: java SchedulerClient [configFile]");
            System.exit(-1);
        }


        try {
            // Load Configuration File
            XmlRpcConfiguration config =
                new XmlRpcConfiguration(args[0]);

            // Use the Apache Xerces SAX Parser Implementation
            XmlRpc.setDriver(config.getDriverClass());

            // Connect to server
            XmlRpcClient client =
                new XmlRpcClient("http://" +
                                 config.getHostname() + ":" +
                                 config.getPortNumber());

            // Add some events
            addEvents(client);

            // List events
            listEvents(client);

        } catch (Exception e) {
            System.out.println(e.getMessage());
        }

    }

}