/**
* Returns the cached recent messages history.
*
* @return
* @throws IOException
*/
private History getHistory() throws IOException {
synchronized (historyID) {
HistoryService historyService =
MessageHistoryActivator.getMessageHistoryService().getHistoryService();
if (history == null) {
history = historyService.createHistory(historyID, recordStructure);
// lets check the version if not our version, re-create
// history (delete it)
HistoryReader reader = history.getReader();
boolean delete = false;
QueryResultSet<HistoryRecord> res = reader.findLast(1);
if (res != null && res.hasNext()) {
HistoryRecord hr = res.next();
if (hr.getPropertyValues().length >= 4) {
if (!hr.getPropertyValues()[3].equals(RECENT_MSGS_VER)) delete = true;
} else delete = true;
}
if (delete) {
// delete it
try {
historyService.purgeLocallyStoredHistory(historyID);
history = historyService.createHistory(historyID, recordStructure);
} catch (IOException ex) {
logger.error("Cannot delete recent_messages history", ex);
}
}
}
return history;
}
}
