Github user Graeme-Miller commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/brooklyn-server/pull/818#discussion_r138638872
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core/src/main/java/org/apache/brooklyn/core/objs/AbstractEntityAdjunct.java ---
@@ -568,6 +570,98 @@ public void setUniqueTag(String uniqueTag) {
return highlightsToReturn;
}
+ /** Records a named highlight against this object, for persistence and
API access.
+ * See common highlights including {@link #HIGHLIGHT_NAME_LAST_ACTION}
and
+ * {@link #HIGHLIGHT_NAME_LAST_CONFIRMATION}.
+ * Also see convenience methods eg {@link #highlightOngoing(String,
String)} and {@link #highlight(String, String, Task)}
+ * and {@link HighlightTuple}.
+ */
+ protected void setHighlight(String name, HighlightTuple tuple) {
+ highlights.put(name, tuple);
+ }
+
+ /** As {@link #setHighlight(String, HighlightTuple)}, convenience for
recording an item which is intended to be ongoing. */
+ protected void highlightOngoing(String name, String description) {
+ highlights.put(name, new HighlightTuple(description, 0, null));
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Should be calling setHighlight, rather than putting directly into the map.
This would allow these methods to remain uncoupled from how we store the
highlights. Same for the below highlight methods.
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