1 | | Need to update http://trac.openmicroscopy.org.uk/ome/wiki/Api/BlitzGateway with a bit more info? Then post to lists and forums saying 'watch this space'. |
| 1 | Need to update http://trac.openmicroscopy.org.uk/ome/wiki/Api/BlitzGateway with a bit more info? Then post to lists and forums saying 'watch this space'. Need to discuss what guarantees of stability we can give. Current e-mail text below. |
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| 4 | The Python 'Blitz' gateway API, as described http://trac.openmicroscopy.org.uk/ome/wiki/OmeroPy/Gateway |
| 5 | and used by the OmeroWeb framework is being substantially revised in the 4.3 release of OMERO, scheduled for June 2011. |
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| 7 | These changes aim to reduce the number of methods, while increasing the available functionality. |
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| 9 | The details of which methods are being removed, and how to achieve the same functionality from new methods |
| 10 | can be found http://trac.openmicroscopy.org.uk/ome/wiki/Api/BlitzGateway |
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| 12 | This is a work in progress and feedback is welcome. The page above will be kept up to date with changes as |
| 13 | the release approaches. |
| 14 | |
| 15 | To summarise the current status: |
| 16 | |
| 17 | All these methods are being replaced by either getObjects() or getObject(): |
| 18 | getProject, getDataset, getScreen, getPlate, getImage, getFileAnnotation, getCommentAnnotation, |
| 19 | getTagAnnotation, getGroup, findProject, lookupTagAnnotation |
| 20 | |
| 21 | This method is being replaced by getAnnotationLinks() |
| 22 | listImages |
| 23 | |
| 24 | All search methods are being replaced by searchObjects() |
| 25 | searchImages, searchDatasets, searchProjects, searchScreens, searchPlates, simpleSearch |
| 26 | |
| 27 | The following delete methods are being replaced by deleteObjects() |
| 28 | deleteImage, deleteImages, deleteProject, deleteDataset, deleteScreen, deletePlate, simpleDelete. |