public void removeEvaObjects(
String evaName, String targetClass, WDBObject[] targetObjects, ParserAdapter scda)
throws Exception {
// Don't do anything if the target objects to remove is null
if (targetObjects != null) {
ClassDef myClass = this.getClassDef(scda);
Attribute myAttribute = myClass.getAttribute(evaName);
if (myAttribute != null && myAttribute.getClass() == EVA.class) {
ClassDef targetClassDef = scda.getClass(targetClass);
if (targetClassDef.name.equals(((EVA) myAttribute).baseClassName)
|| targetClassDef.isSubclassOf((((EVA) myAttribute).baseClassName), scda)) {
ClassDef baseClassDef = scda.getClass(((EVA) myAttribute).baseClassName);
WDBObject baseObject;
for (int i = 0; i < targetObjects.length; i++) {
// See if we can remove it from our end first
if (this.removeEvaObject((EVA) myAttribute, targetObjects[i], scda)) {
// Get the object that belongs to the base class of the EVA
if ((((EVA) myAttribute).baseClassName).equals(targetClassDef.name)) {
baseObject = targetObjects[i];
} else {
baseObject =
targetObjects[i].getParentObject((((EVA) myAttribute).baseClassName), scda);
}
// Get the inverse EVA, if there is one
Attribute inverseAttribute =
baseClassDef.getAttribute(((EVA) myAttribute).inverseEVA);
// Put myself as a reference in the target's EVA
if (inverseAttribute != null && inverseAttribute.getClass() == EVA.class) {
baseObject.removeEvaObject((EVA) inverseAttribute, this, scda);
} else {
throw new Exception("Implication of target class inverse EVAs is not implemented");
}
// Update the object
baseObject.commit(scda);
}
}
}
}
// Not immediate, go check parents if I'm an object of a subclass
else if (myClass.getClass() == SubclassDef.class) {
Enumeration e = parents.keys();
while (true) {
try {
String parentClass = (String) e.nextElement();
Integer parentUid = (Integer) parents.get(parentClass);
WDBObject parent = scda.getObject(parentClass, parentUid);
parent.removeEvaObjects(evaName, targetClass, targetObjects, scda);
// If we reached here, we set our value. Get out of here
break;
} catch (NoSuchFieldException nsfe) {
// Can't find DVA going up that parent's heirarchy. Continue on to another parent
if (!e.hasMoreElements()) {
// No more parents to try. We are here if we exausted our parent's list and
// still can't find the DVA. Throw exception
throw nsfe;
}
}
}
}
// value can't be found and I'm not a subclass. It doesn't exist in this heirarchy
else {
throw new NoSuchFieldException("Attribute \"" + evaName + "\" is not a valid EVA");
}
this.commit(scda);
}
}
