/**
* Attempts to load the metadata from an existing file in its canonical location.
*
* @param metadataFilePath The metadata file path.
* @return The deserialized {@link UploadMetadata} from the specified file path.
* @throws FileNotFoundException Thrown if the specified metadataFilePath is invalid.
* @throws InvalidMetadataException Thrown if the metadata itself is invalid.
*/
public UploadMetadata getExistingMetadata(String metadataFilePath)
throws FileNotFoundException, InvalidMetadataException {
// load from file (based on input parameters)
UploadMetadata metadata = UploadMetadata.loadFrom(metadataFilePath);
metadata.validateConsistency();
return metadata;
}
