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<pre>
Adding/deleting knowledge bases:
def add_kb(kb_name="Untitled", kb_type=None):
"""
Adds a new kb in database, and returns its id
The name of the kb will be 'Untitled#' such that it is unique.
@param kb_name the name of the kb
@param kb_type the type of the kb, incl 'taxonomy' and 'dynamic'.
None for typical (leftside-rightside).
@return the id of the newly created kb
"""
def delete_kb(kb_name):
"""
Deletes given kb from database
@param kb_name knowledge base name
"""
Mappings:
def get_kb_mappings(kb_name="", key="", value="", match_type="s"):
"""Get mappings from kb kb_name. If key given, give only those with
left side (mapFrom) = key. If value given, give only those with
right side (mapTo) = value.
@param kb_name the name of the kb
@param key include only lines matching this on left side in the results
@param value include only lines matching this on right side in the results
@param match_type s = substring match, e = exact match
"""
def add_kb_mapping(kb_name, key, value=""):
"""
Adds a new mapping to given kb
@param kb_name the name of the kb where to insert the new value
@param key the key of the mapping
@param value the value of the mapping
"""
Using:
def get_kba_values(kb_name, searchname="", searchtype="s"):
"""
Returns an array of values "authority file" type = just values.
@param kb_name name of kb
@param searchname get these values, according to searchtype
@param searchtype s=substring, e=exact
"""
return bibknowledge_dblayer.get_kba_values(kb_name, searchname, searchtype)
def get_kbr_keys(kb_name, searchkey="", searchvalue="", searchtype='s'):
"""
Returns an array of keys.
@param kb_name the name of the knowledge base
@param searchkey search using this key
@param searchvalue search using this value
@param searchtype s = substring, e=exact
"""
def get_kbr_values(kb_name, searchkey="", searchvalue="", searchtype='s'):
"""
Returns an array of keys.
@param kb_name the name of the knowledge base
@param searchkey search using this key
@param searchvalue search using this value
@param searchtype s = substring, e=exact
"""
def get_kbr_items(kb_name, searchkey="", searchvalue="", searchtype='s'):
"""
Returns a list of dictionaries that match the search.
@param kb_name the name of the knowledge base
@param searchkey search using this key
@param searchvalue search using this value
@param searchtype s = substring, e=exact
@return a list of dictionaries [{'key'=>x, 'value'=>y},..]
"""
def get_kbd_values(kbname, searchwith=""):
"""
To be used by bibedit. Returns a list of values based on a dynamic kb.
@param kbname name of the knowledge base
@param searchwith a term to search with
"""
def get_kbd_values_for_bibedit(tag, collection="", searchwith=""):
"""
A specific convenience method: based on a tag and collection, create a temporary dynamic knowledge base
a return its values.
Note: the performace of this function is ok compared to a plain
perform req search / get most popular fields -pair. The overhead is about 5% with large record sets.
@param tag the tag like 100__a
@param collection collection id
@param searchwith the string to search. If empty, match all.
"""
def get_kbt_items(taxonomyfilename, templatefilename, searchwith=""):
"""
Get items from taxonomy file using a templatefile. If searchwith is defined,
return only items that match with it.
@param taxonomyfilename full path+name of the RDF file
@param templatefile full path+name of the XSLT file
@param searchwith a term to search with
"""
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