On Dienstag, 8. Juli 2008, Yaron Koren wrote:
> Great, thanks for the change - that fixed the issue.
>
> Also, for what it's worth, it appears that only one of my SMW-based
> extensions uses any of those three functions - that's Data Transfer (the
> XML-exporting one), and it in fact fails on the new code; I'll have to
> modify it.

OK, good; you can use "instanceof" to check for the actual type so as to make 
it work with either version of SMW.

-- Markus

>
> -Yaron
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 2:25 AM, Markus Krötzsch <
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Dienstag, 8. Juli 2008, Yaron Koren wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > It looks like some changes to the code yesterday may have caused saving
> >
> > to
> >
> > > no longer work using the original SMWSQLStore. Specifically, the change
> >
> > to
> >
> > > having SMWSemanticData use the class SMWWikiPageValue instead of Title
> > > as its subject seems to have not been fully implemented; when you go to
> >
> > save,
> >
> > > the function updateData() fails because of the type difference. I can
> > > try to diagnose this further if need be, but hopefully one of you knows
> > > how
> >
> > to
> >
> > > fix this.
> >
> > Right, thanks. I missed that (I tested the SMWSQLStore in many ways but
> > not by
> > saving). Fixed in SVN now.
> >
> > I should also announce these changes right away, in case someones code
> > depends
> > on this: some functions of the SMW stores have slightly changed their
> > return
> > types in that they now return arrays of SMWWikiPageValues instead of
> > arrays of Titles. This affects the functions:
> >
> > * getPropertySubjects
> > * getAllPropertySubjects
> > * getSpecialSubjects
> >
> > In many cases, this does not change much (SMWWikiPageValue also has
> > functions
> > getText, getNamespace, getDBkey like Title). The function getPrefixedText
> > can
> > be replaced by getWikiValue(). Calls to a MediaWiki skin object for
> > creating
> > a hyperlink ($skin->makeLinkObject($title,...)) can be replaced by calls
> > to the datavalues display method ($title->getLongHTMLText($skin) or
> > $title->getShortHTMLText($skin)). If all fails, you can always use the
> > method
> > getTitle() to get a title object for the WikiPageValue.
> >
> > This change was necessary to have a way of storing SMW sortkeys together
> > with
> > the result of a storage query. SMWWikiPageValue now has a function
> > getSortkey() and some functions in SMW use this value for sorting outside
> > the
> > database. This would not work with Titles.
> >
> > The change of the subject value for SMWSemanticData objects has a similar
> > motivation. The pagevalue there is used to hold the input sortkey that
> > will be stored.
> >
> > -- Markus
> >
> > > -Yaron
> >
> > --
> > Markus Krötzsch
> > Semantic MediaWiki    http://semantic-mediawiki.org
> > http://korrekt.org    [EMAIL PROTECTED]



-- 
Markus Krötzsch
Semantic MediaWiki    http://semantic-mediawiki.org
http://korrekt.org    [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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