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001:        /*
002:         * Copyright 2006 Pentaho Corporation.  All rights reserved. 
003:         * This software was developed by Pentaho Corporation and is provided under the terms 
004:         * of the Mozilla Public License, Version 1.1, or any later version. You may not use 
005:         * this file except in compliance with the license. If you need a copy of the license, 
006:         * please go to http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/MPL-1.1.txt. The Original Code is the Pentaho 
007:         * BI Platform.  The Initial Developer is Pentaho Corporation.
008:         *
009:         * Software distributed under the Mozilla Public License is distributed on an "AS IS" 
010:         * basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or  implied. Please refer to 
011:         * the license for the specific language governing your rights and limitations.
012:         */
013:        /*
014:         * Created on Jun 17, 2005
015:         *
016:         * TODO To change the template for this generated file go to
017:         * Window - Preferences - Java - Code Style - Code Templates
018:         */
019:        package org.pentaho.core.runtime;
020:
021:        import org.pentaho.core.audit.IAuditable;
022:        import org.pentaho.core.repository.IContentItem;
023:        import org.pentaho.core.session.IPentahoSession;
024:        import org.pentaho.core.solution.IActionCompleteListener;
025:        import org.pentaho.core.solution.IActionResource;
026:        import org.pentaho.core.solution.IActionSequence;
027:        import org.pentaho.core.solution.IOutputHandler;
028:        import org.pentaho.core.ui.IPentahoUrlFactory;
029:        import org.pentaho.core.util.IParameterResolver;
030:        import org.pentaho.util.logging.ILogger;
031:
032:        import java.util.*;
033:        import java.io.*;
034:
035:        import javax.activation.DataSource;
036:
037:        import org.dom4j.*;
038:
039:        /**
040:         * This interface defines methods and constants that are used during
041:         * action execution to resolve parameters, inputs and outputs, resources,
042:         * and persist the runtime data. Think of the runtime context as
043:         * working storage for the execution of an action.
044:         * 
045:         * @author James Dixon
046:         */
047:        public interface IRuntimeContext extends IAuditable, ILogger {
048:            /**
049:             * Unused
050:             */
051:            public static final String FEEDBACK_OUTPUT = "feedback-output"; //$NON-NLS-1$
052:
053:            /**
054:             * Indicator of action validation failure
055:             */
056:            public static final int RUNTIME_CONTEXT_VALIDATE_FAIL = 0;
057:
058:            /**
059:             * Indicator of action validation success
060:             */
061:            public static final int RUNTIME_CONTEXT_VALIDATE_OK = 1;
062:
063:            /**
064:             * Indicates that the parameters for an action were
065:             * able to be resolved.
066:             */
067:            public static final int RUNTIME_CONTEXT_RESOLVE_OK = 2;
068:
069:            /**
070:             * Indicates that parameters for an action could not
071:             * be resolved.
072:             */
073:            public static final int RUNTIME_CONTEXT_RESOLVE_FAIL = 9;
074:
075:            /**
076:             * When beginning execution of an action sequence, the
077:             * status starts off as not started.
078:             */
079:            public static final int RUNTIME_STATUS_NOT_STARTED = 3;
080:
081:            /**
082:             * Indicator that initialization happened successfully
083:             */
084:            public static final int RUNTIME_STATUS_INITIALIZE_OK = 4;
085:
086:            /**
087:             * Indicator of initialization failure
088:             */
089:            public static final int RUNTIME_STATUS_INITIALIZE_FAIL = 8;
090:
091:            /**
092:             * As an action sequence begins execution, the status is
093:             * set to running.
094:             */
095:            public static final int RUNTIME_STATUS_RUNNING = 5;
096:
097:            /**
098:             * Indicates that the action executed successfully
099:             */
100:            public static final int RUNTIME_STATUS_SUCCESS = 6;
101:
102:            /**
103:             * Indicator of action failure.
104:             */
105:            public static final int RUNTIME_STATUS_FAILURE = 7;
106:
107:            /**
108:             * Indicates an invalid instance ID was passed into the execution of an action sequence
109:             */
110:            public static final int RUNTIME_STATUS_SETUP_FAIL = 10;
111:
112:            /**
113:             * Currently only used as an indicator that BIRT report specification parameters
114:             * could not be read.
115:             */
116:            public static final int PARAMETERS_FAIL = 1;
117:
118:            /**
119:             * Currently only used as an indicator that BIRT report specification parameters
120:             * could be read properly.
121:             */
122:            public static final int PARAMETERS_OK = 2;
123:
124:            /**
125:             * Indicates that parameters are required by an action, and the parameters aren't
126:             * available so they need to be prompted for.
127:             */
128:            public static final int PARAMETERS_UI_NEEDED = 3;
129:
130:            /**
131:             * Indicates that no parameter prompts are pending.
132:             */
133:            public static final int PROMPT_NO = 0;
134:
135:            /**
136:             * Indicates that parameter prompts are pending.
137:             */
138:            public static final int PROMPT_WAITING = 1;
139:
140:            /**
141:             * Indicates that we need to prompt immediately for parameters.
142:             */
143:            public static final int PROMPT_NOW = 2;
144:
145:            /**
146:             * Returns the unique context identifier. The handle is created during
147:             * construction of the <code>RuntimeContext</code> object, and should be
148:             * unique down to the date/time of construction. The default form of this
149:             * as implemented in <tt>RuntimeContext</tt> includes context- plus the
150:             * hashcode and the date/time.
151:             * @return the unique handle.
152:             * @see RuntimeContext
153:             */
154:            public String getHandle();
155:
156:            /**
157:             * During execution of an action sequence, returns the IActionSequence#getTitle().
158:             * @return Action sequence title
159:             * @see IActionSequence#getSequenceTitle()
160:             */
161:            public String getActionTitle();
162:
163:            /** Forces the runtime to stop processing Actions and return to prompt */
164:            public void promptNow();
165:
166:            /** Sets the prompt flag but continue processing Actions */
167:            public void promptNeeded();
168:
169:            /**
170:             * Tells if a component is waiting for a prompt
171:             * 
172:             * @return true if a prompt is pending
173:             */
174:            public boolean isPromptPending();
175:
176:            /**
177:             * Returns the unique execution instance. This is typically a GUID that can be used to
178:             * track the entire execution of an action sequence all the way from beginning to end.
179:             * @return unique instance Id
180:             */
181:            public String getInstanceId();
182:
183:            /**
184:             * Sets the current action sequence 
185:             * @param actionSequence The action sequence to validate
186:             */
187:            public void setActionSequence(IActionSequence actionSequence);
188:
189:            public IActionSequence getActionSequence();
190:
191:            /**
192:             * Validates the action sequence for consistency
193:             * @param sequenceName The name of the sequence to validate
194:             * @return integer indicating success or failure
195:             * @see IRuntimeContext#RUNTIME_CONTEXT_VALIDATE_FAIL
196:             * @see IRuntimeContext#RUNTIME_CONTEXT_VALIDATE_OK
197:             */
198:            public int validateSequence(String sequenceName);
199:
200:            /**
201:             * Executes the action sequence.
202:             * @param listener The listener to be notified when the sequence finishes
203:             * @param async Whether the action is synchronous or asynchronous.
204:             * @return <code>int</code> indicating success
205:             * @see IRuntimeContext#RUNTIME_STATUS_FAILURE
206:             * @see IRuntimeContext#RUNTIME_STATUS_SUCCESS
207:             */
208:            public int executeSequence(IActionCompleteListener listener,
209:                    boolean async);
210:
211:            /**
212:             * The Url Factory is used for building URL's that link to this or another application
213:             * @return the URL Factory
214:             */
215:            public IPentahoUrlFactory getUrlFactory();
216:
217:            /**
218:             * @return The name of the solution holding the currently executing action sequence
219:             */
220:            public String getSolutionName();
221:
222:            /**
223:             * @return The path within the solution holding the currently executing action sequence
224:             */
225:            public String getSolutionPath();
226:
227:            /**
228:             * @return The component in the action seqeuence that's being executed
229:             */
230:            public String getCurrentComponentName();
231:
232:            /**
233:             * @return The session that started execution of the current action sequence
234:             */
235:            public IPentahoSession getSession();
236:
237:            /**
238:             * Writes a message to the audit log.
239:             * @param messageType Message type as defined in <tt>MessageTypes</tt>
240:             * @param message Message to appear in the log
241:             * @param value Value of an object to be logged.
242:             * @param duration For time-tracked execution paths, indicates the duration the task took
243:             * @see org.pentaho.core.audit.IAuditEntry
244:             * @see IAuditable
245:             * @see org.pentaho.core.audit.MessageTypes
246:             */
247:            public void audit(String messageType, String message, String value,
248:                    long duration);
249:
250:            /**
251:             * Returns the named input parameter. This will search amongst all the input parameter providers
252:             * (<tt>IParameterProvider</tt>) in order until it finds the input parameter and returns it.
253:             * Throws a <tt>NullPointerException</tt> if the parameter is not found. This method never returns
254:             * <code>null</code>
255:             * @param name The name of the parameter to get
256:             * @return The parameter
257:             * @see org.pentaho.core.solution.IParameterProvider
258:             */
259:            public IActionParameter getInputParameter(String name);
260:
261:            /**
262:             * Returns the named output parameter. This will search amongst all the output parameter providers
263:             * (<tt>IParameterProvider</tt>) in order until it finds the output parameter and returns it.
264:             * Throws a <tt>NullPointerException</tt> if the parameter is not found. This method never returns
265:             * <code>null</code>
266:             * @param name The name of the parameter to get
267:             * @return The requested parameter
268:             * @see org.pentaho.core.solution.IParameterProvider
269:             */
270:            public IActionParameter getOutputParameter(String name);
271:
272:            /**
273:             * Gets the named resource definition from the executing action sequence.
274:             * Throws a <tt>NullPointerException</tt> if the resource is not found. This method never returns
275:             * <code>null</code>
276:             * @param name The named resource to get
277:             * @return The resource if it exists.
278:             * @see IActionResource
279:             */
280:            public IActionResource getResourceDefintion(String name);
281:
282:            /**
283:             * Gets the value of the specified input parameter.
284:             * Throws a <tt>NullPointerException</tt> if the parameter is not found. This method never returns
285:             * <code>null</code>
286:             * @param name The named parameter to retrieve
287:             * @return The <tt>IActionParameter#getValue()</tt>
288:             * @see IActionParameter
289:             */
290:            public Object getInputParameterValue(String name);
291:
292:            /**
293:             * Gets the value of the specified input parameter as a <code>String</code>.
294:             * Throws a <tt>NullPointerException</tt> if the parameter is not found. This method never returns
295:             * <code>null</code>
296:             * @param name The named parameter to retrieve
297:             * @return The <tt>IActionParameter#getStringValue()</tt>
298:             * @see IActionParameter
299:             */
300:            public String getInputParameterStringValue(String name);
301:
302:            /**
303:             * Gets the named resource as an <tt>InputStream</tt>. This is just a utility
304:             * method that interfaces to <tt>ISolutionRepository</tt>
305:             * @param actionResource The resource to get from the <code>SolutionRepository</code>
306:             * @return The <code>InputStream</code> that contains the resource.
307:             * @throws FileNotFoundException 
308:             * @see ISolutionRepository#getResourceInputStream(IActionResource)
309:             */
310:            public InputStream getResourceInputStream(
311:                    IActionResource actionResource)
312:                    throws FileNotFoundException;
313:
314:            /**
315:             * Gets the named resource as a <tt>DataSource</tt>. This is just a utility
316:             * method that interfaces to <tt>ISolutionRepository</tt>
317:             * @param actionResource The resource to get from the <code>SolutionRepository</tt>
318:             * @return The <code>DataSource</code>
319:             * @throws FileNotFoundException 
320:             * @see ISolutionRepository#getResourceDataSource(IActionResource)
321:             */
322:            public DataSource getResourceDataSource(
323:                    IActionResource actionResource)
324:                    throws FileNotFoundException;
325:
326:            /**
327:             * Gets the named resource as a <tt>Reader</tt>. This is just a utility
328:             * method that interfaces to <tt>ISolutionRepository</tt>
329:             * @param actionResource The resource to get from the <code>SolutionRepository</tt>
330:             * @return The <code>Reader</code>
331:             * @see ISolutionRepository#getResourceReader(IActionResource)
332:             */
333:            public Reader getResourceReader(IActionResource actionParameter)
334:                    throws IOException;
335:
336:            /**
337:             * Gets the named resource as a <tt>String</tt>. This is just a utility
338:             * method that interfaces to <tt>ISolutionRepository</tt>
339:             * @param actionResource The resource to get from the <code>SolutionRepository</tt>
340:             * @return The <code>String</code>
341:             * @see ISolutionRepository#getResourceAsString(IActionResource)
342:             */
343:            public String getResourceAsString(IActionResource actionParameter)
344:                    throws IOException;
345:
346:            /**
347:             * Gets the named resource as a <tt>Document</tt>. This is just a utility
348:             * method that interfaces to <tt>ISolutionRepository</tt>
349:             * @param actionResource The resource to get from the <code>SolutionRepository</tt>
350:             * @return The <code>DataSource</code>
351:             * @see ISolutionRepository#getResourceAsDocument(IActionResource)
352:             */
353:            public Document getResourceAsDocument(
354:                    IActionResource actionParameter) throws IOException;
355:
356:            /**
357:             * Sets the value of a named output parameter
358:             * @param name The name of the output parameter
359:             * @param output The value to set the output parameter to
360:             */
361:            public void setOutputValue(String name, Object output);
362:
363:            /**
364:             * Adds a parameter to the current inputs.  A component can be use this to create parameters for internal use or for new outputs.
365:             * @param name The name of the temporary parameter
366:             * @param output The value to set the temporary parameter to
367:             */
368:            public void addTempParameter(String name, IActionParameter output);
369:
370:            /**
371:             * Returns an output stream for writing. 
372:             * @param outputName The name of the output
373:             * @param mimeType The mime type of the output
374:             * @param extension The file extension of the output
375:             * @return OutputStream for writing to
376:             */
377:            public IContentItem getOutputItem(String outputName,
378:                    String mimeType, String extension);
379:
380:            /**
381:             * Returns an input stream from an input parameter, if the input parameter is
382:             * a content item.
383:             * @param parameterName The name of the parameter
384:             * @return An InputStream from the content item
385:             */
386:            public InputStream getInputStream(String parameterName);
387:
388:            /**
389:             * Get's the content item associated with the parameter, and returns the content item's
390:             * datasource
391:             * @param parameterName The name of the parameter
392:             * @return The DataSource from the Content Item
393:             * @see IContentItem#getDataSource()
394:             */
395:            public DataSource getDataSource(String parameterName);
396:
397:            /**
398:             * @return a <tt>Set</tt> containing all the inputs in the current action.
399:             */
400:            public Set getInputNames();
401:
402:            /**
403:             * @return a <tt>Set</tt> containing the resource names in the action
404:             */
405:            public Set getResourceNames();
406:
407:            /**
408:             * @return a <tt>Set</tt> containing the output names in the current action
409:             */
410:            public Set getOutputNames();
411:
412:            /**
413:             * Does parameter substitution on the input string, searching for all parameter declarations in the input
414:             * string, and substituting the value from the matching input parameter. In other words, it replaces 
415:             * {REGION} with the value of the input parameter called REGION.
416:             * @param format The string containing possible parameter references
417:             * @return String with parameters resolved.
418:             */
419:            public String applyInputsToFormat(String format);
420:
421:            /**
422:             * Does parameter substitution on the input string, searching for all parameter declarations in the input
423:             * string, and substituting the value from the matching input parameter. In other words, it replaces 
424:             * {REGION} with the value of the input parameter called REGION.
425:             * @param format The string containing possible parameter references
426:             * @param Resolver for parameters for overriding behavior
427:             * @return String with parameters resolved.
428:             */
429:            public String applyInputsToFormat(String format,
430:                    IParameterResolver resolver);
431:
432:            /**
433:             * Adds an input parameter to the list of all inputs for the action sequence
434:             * @param name The name of the parameter (the key to the parameter map)
435:             * @param param The parameter to add
436:             * @see IActionParameter
437:             */
438:            public void addInputParameter(String name, IActionParameter param);
439:
440:            /**
441:             * @return true if the current output device allows 
442:             * user feedback (i.e. parameter input forms)
443:             */
444:            public boolean feedbackAllowed();
445:
446:            /**
447:             * Interfaces to the current output handler to get the content item
448:             * that is handling feedback (i.e. parameter input forms)
449:             * @return the Content Item for user input
450:             * @see IContentItem
451:             * @see IOutputHandler
452:             */
453:            public IContentItem getFeedbackContentItem();
454:
455:            /**
456:             * Interfaces to the current output handler to get the content item
457:             * that describes the output from this request's component execution.
458:             * @return The content item for output
459:             * @see IContentItem
460:             * @see IOutputHandler
461:             */
462:            public IContentItem getOutputContentItem(String mimeType);
463:
464:            /**
465:             * Interfaces to the current output handler to get the named content item
466:             * from this request's component execution.
467:             * @param outputName the name of the output
468:             * @return The requested content item
469:             * @see IContentItem
470:             * @see IOutputHandler
471:             */
472:            public IContentItem getOutputContentItem(String outputName,
473:                    String mimeType);
474:
475:            /**
476:             * Returns a url to the passed in content item that can be used to retrieve
477:             * the content.
478:             * 
479:             * @param parameterName
480:             *            the parameter name of the content
481:             * @return a string representing the URL or null if the name is not a
482:             *         content item or is not a valid name.
483:             */
484:            public String getContentUrl(IContentItem contentItem);
485:
486:            /**
487:             * Generates a parameter acquisition form for required
488:             * parameters. This writes directly to the output stream
489:             * provided by the output handler.
490:             * @throws IOException
491:             * @see IOutputHandler
492:             */
493:            public void sendFeedbackForm() throws IOException;
494:
495:            /**
496:             * @deprecated
497:             * 
498:             * Adds a feedback parameter for prompts based on an Action Parameter. Uses
499:             * the Selections defined in the Action Parameter for the options and sets
500:             * the default to the current value
501:             * 
502:             * @param actionParam
503:             *            The Action Parameter to use as the model for the prompt
504:             */
505:            public void createFeedbackParameter(IActionParameter actionParam);
506:
507:            /**
508:             * Adds a feedback parameter (essentially a form input field) for a
509:             * required input. 
510:             * @param selMap Maps <code>IPentahoResultSet</code> objects to selection objects
511:             * @param fieldName Name of the form field
512:             * @param defaultValues default values for the input field
513:             * @see SelectionMapper
514:             */
515:            public void createFeedbackParameter(SelectionMapper selMap,
516:                    String fieldName, Object defaultValues);
517:
518:            /**
519:             * Adds a feedback parameter (essentially a form input field) for a
520:             * required input. 
521:             * @param selMap Maps <code>IPentahoResultSet</code> objects to selection objects
522:             * @param fieldName Name of the form field
523:             * @param defaultValues default values for the input field
524:             * @param optional specifies if the feedback parameter is required or not
525:             * @see SelectionMapper
526:             */
527:            public void createFeedbackParameter(SelectionMapper selMap,
528:                    String fieldName, Object defaultValues, boolean optional);
529:
530:            /**
531:             * Adds a scalar feedback parameter
532:             * @param fieldName Name of the input field
533:             * @param displayName display name of the input field
534:             * @param hint Fly-over hint for the input field
535:             * @param defaultValue Default value for the input field
536:             * @param visible Whether the input field is visible or not
537:             * @see XForm
538:             */
539:            public void createFeedbackParameter(String fieldName,
540:                    String displayName, String hint, Object defaultValue,
541:                    boolean visible);
542:
543:            /**
544:             * Adds a scalar feedback parameter
545:             * @param fieldName Name of the input field
546:             * @param displayName display name of the input field
547:             * @param hint Fly-over hint for the input field
548:             * @param defaultValue Default value for the input field
549:             * @param visible Whether the input field is visible or not
550:             * @param optional specifies if the feedback parameter is required or not
551:             * @see XForm
552:             */
553:            public void createFeedbackParameter(String fieldName,
554:                    String displayName, String hint, Object defaultValue,
555:                    boolean visible, boolean optional);
556:
557:            /**
558:             * Creates a feedback parameter that uses a list for the values
559:             * @param fieldName The name of the field
560:             * @param displayName Display name
561:             * @param hint Fly-over hint for the input field
562:             * @param defaultValues Default value of the input field
563:             * @param values List of values 
564:             * @param dispNames Map of display names
565:             * @param displayStyle how to display the control
566:             * @see XForm
567:             */
568:            public void createFeedbackParameter(String fieldName,
569:                    String displayName, String hint, Object defaultValues,
570:                    List values, Map dispNames, String displayStyle);
571:
572:            /**
573:             * Creates a feedback parameter that uses a list for the values
574:             * @param fieldName The name of the field
575:             * @param displayName Display name
576:             * @param hint Fly-over hint for the input field
577:             * @param defaultValues Default value of the input field
578:             * @param values List of values 
579:             * @param dispNames Map of display names
580:             * @param displayStyle how to display the control
581:             * @parm optional specifies if the feedback parameter is required or not
582:             * @see XForm
583:             */
584:            public void createFeedbackParameter(String fieldName,
585:                    String displayName, String hint, Object defaultValues,
586:                    List values, Map dispNames, String displayStyle,
587:                    boolean optional);
588:
589:            /**
590:             * @return the current status of execution
591:             */
592:            public int getStatus();
593:
594:            /**
595:             * @return List of messages saved up during execution. This is used to provide
596:             * failure feedback to the user.
597:             */
598:            public List getMessages();
599:
600:            /**
601:             * Creates a new runtime context that is a child of this instance
602:             * 
603:             * @param persisted
604:             *            Should the runtime data be persisted
605:             * @return Instance id of the new RuntimeContext
606:             */
607:            public String createNewInstance(boolean persisted);
608:
609:            /**
610:             * Creates a new runtime context that is a child of this instance and sets
611:             * attributes of the runtime data from the parameter Map
612:             * 
613:             * @param persisted
614:             *            Should the runtime data be persisted
615:             * @param parameters
616:             *            parameters for the new instance
617:             * @return Instance id of the new RuntimeContext
618:             */
619:            public String createNewInstance(boolean persisted, Map parameters);
620:
621:            /**
622:             * Creates a new runtime context that is a child of this instance and sets
623:             * attributes of the runtime data from the parameter Map, and can
624:             * optionally cause the new instance to be forcibly written to the
625:             * underlying persistence mechanism.
626:             * 
627:             * @param persisted
628:             *            Should the runtime data be persisted
629:             * @param parameters
630:             *            parameters for the new instance
631:             * @param forceImmediateWrite
632:             *            if true, will call the new runtime element's forceSave method
633:             *            before returning.
634:             * @return Instance id of the new RuntimeContext
635:             */
636:            public String createNewInstance(boolean persisted, Map parameters,
637:                    boolean forceImmediateWrite);
638:
639:            public void dispose();
640:
641:            /**
642:             * Sets the xsl file to be used to generate the parameter page for the
643:             * current component. The parameter should be a full path from the solution
644:             * root starting with a /, or it should be a path relative to the directory
645:             * of the current action sequence.
646:             * 
647:             * @param xsl
648:             *            The name of the XSL file
649:             */
650:            public void setParameterXsl(String xsl);
651:
652:            /**
653:             * Sets the target window that the content will be displayed in. This name
654:             * is used at the target in an Window.open() javascript call made when the
655:             * submit button on the parameter page is clicked.
656:             * 
657:             * @param target
658:             *            Window name
659:             */
660:            public void setParameterTarget(String target);
661:
662:            /**
663:             * Forces the immediate write of runtime data to underlying persistence
664:             * mechanism. In the case of using Hibernate for the runtime data
665:             * persistence, this works out to a call to HibernateUtil.flush().
666:             */
667:            public void forceSaveRuntimeData();
668:
669:            /**
670:             * Gets the output type prefered by the handler. Values are defined in
671:             * org.pentaho.core.solution.IOutputHander and are OUTPUT_TYPE_PARAMETERS,
672:             * OUTPUT_TYPE_CONTENT, or OUTPUT_TYPE_DEFAULT
673:             * 
674:             * @return Output type
675:             */
676:            public int getOutputPreference();
677:
678:            /**
679:             * Sets the output handler for the runtime context
680:             * 
681:             * @param outputHandler
682:             *            The output handler
683:             * 
684:             */
685:            public void setOutputHandler(IOutputHandler outputHandler);
686:
687:            /**
688:             * Sets the default prompt status PROMPT_NO, PROMPT_WAITING, PROMPT_NOW
689:             * @param status
690:             */
691:            public void setPromptStatus(int status);
692:        }
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