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+<?php
+/**
+ * $Id$
+ *
+ * Represents a Link as per the database table links.
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2003 Jam Warehouse http://www.jamwarehouse.com
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ * 
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ * 
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
+ *
+ * @version $Revision$
+ * @author Rob Cherry, Jam Warehouse (Pty) Ltd, South Africa
+ * @package lib.groups 
+ */
+class Link {
+	
+	/** primary key of current object */
+	var $iId;
+	/** Link name */
+	var $sName;
+	/** url link */
+	var $sUrl;
+	/** rank of website */
+	var $iRank;
+	
+	
+	function Link($sNewName, $sNewUrl, $iNewRank) {
+		$this->iId = -1;
+		$this->sName = $sNewName;
+		$this->sUrl = $sNewUrl;
+		$this->iRank = $iNewRank;
+	}
+	
+	function getUrl() {
+		return $this->sUrl;
+	}
+	
+	function setUrl($sNewValue) {
+		$this->sUrl = $sNewValue;
+	}
+	
+	function getRank() {
+		return $this->iRank;
+	}
+	
+	function setRank($sNewValue) {
+		$this->iRank = $sNewValue;
+	}
+	
+	function getName() {
+		return $this->sName;
+	}
+	
+	function setName($sNewValue) {
+		$this->sName = $sNewValue;
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	* Create the current object in the database
+	*
+	* @return boolean on successful store, false otherwise and set $_SESSION["errorMessage"]
+	*
+	*/
+	function create() {
+		global $default, $lang_err_database, $lang_err_object_exists;
+		//if the object hasn't been created
+		if ($this->iId < 0) {
+			//check to see if name exsits
+			$sql = $default->db;
+			$query = "SELECT name FROM ". $default->quicklinks_table ." WHERE name = '" . $this->sName . "'";
+        		$sql->query($query);
+       			$rows = $sql->num_rows($sql);
+        
+      			 if ($rows > 0){
+            		 // duplicate username
+           		 $_SESSION["errorMessage"] = "Link::The Link name " . $this->sName . " is already in use!";
+           		 return false;
+           		 
+	       		 }else{
+	       		 	$sql = $default->db;
+				$query = "SELECT rank FROM ". $default->quicklinks_table ." WHERE rank = '" . $this->iRank . "'";
+        			$sql->query($query);
+       				$rows = $sql->num_rows($sql);
+	       		 
+	       		 	if ($rows > 0){
+            		 	// duplicate username
+           			 $_SESSION["errorMessage"] = "Link::The Rank " . $this->iRank . " is already in use!";
+           		 	return false;
+	       			
+	       			}else{
+					$sql = $default->db;
+					$result = $sql->query("INSERT INTO " . $default->quicklinks_table . " (name, url, rank) VALUES ('" . addslashes($this->sName) . "', '" . ($this->sUrl) . "', " . ($this->iRank) . ")");
+					if ($result) {
+						$this->iId = $sql->insert_id();
+						return  true;
+					}
+				$_SESSION["errorMessage"] = $lang_err_database;
+				return false;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+		$_SESSION["errorMessage"] = $lang_err_object_exists . "id = " . $this->iId . " table = document_fields";
+		return false;
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	* Update the values in the database table with the object's current values
+	*
+	* @return boolean true on successful update, false otherwise and set $_SESSION["errorMessage"]
+	*
+	*/
+	function update() {
+		global $default, $lang_err_database, $lang_err_object_key;
+		//only update if the object has been stored
+		if ($this->iId > 0) {
+			$sql = $default->db;
+			$result = $sql->query("UPDATE " . $default->quicklinks_table . " SET name = '" . addslashes($this->sName) . "', url = '" . ($this->sUrl) . "', rank = " . ($this->iRank) . " WHERE id = $this->iId");
+			if ($result) {
+				return true;
+			}
+			$_SESSION["errorMessage"] = $lang_err_database;
+			return false;
+		}
+		$_SESSION["errorMessage"] = $lang_err_object_key;
+		return false;
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	* Delete the current object from the database
+	*
+	* @return boolean true on successful deletion, false otherwise and set $_SESSION["errorMessage"]
+	*
+	*/
+	function delete() {
+		global $default, $lang_err_database, $lang_err_object_key;
+		//only delete the object if it exists in the database
+		if ($this->iId >= 0) {
+				$sql = $default->db;
+				$result = $sql->query("DELETE FROM $default->quicklinks_table WHERE id = $this->iId");
+				if ($result) {
+				return true;
+				}
+				$_SESSION["errorMessage"] = $lang_err_database;
+				return false;
+			
+		}
+		$_SESSION["errorMessage"] = $lang_err_object_key;
+		return false;
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	* Static function.
+	* Given a Links primary key it will create a 
+	* Link object and populate it with the 
+	* corresponding database values
+	*
+	* @return Link populated Link object on successful query, false otherwise and set $_SESSION["errorMessage"]
+	*/
+	function & get($iLinkID) {
+		global $default;
+		$sql = $default->db;
+		$result = $sql->query("SELECT * FROM $default->quicklinks_table WHERE id = $iLinkID");
+		if ($result) {
+			if ($sql->next_record()) {
+				$oLink = & new Link(stripslashes($sql->f("name")), $sql->f("url"), $sql->f("rank"));
+				$oLink->iId = $iLinkID;
+				return $oLink;
+			}
+			$_SESSION["errorMessage"] = $lang_err_object_not_exist . "id = " . $iLinkID . " table = $default->quicklinks_table";
+			return false;
+		}
+		$_SESSION["errorMessage"] = $lang_err_database;
+		return false;
+	}
+
+/**
+	* Static function
+	* Get a list ocuments
+	*
+	* @param 	String		Where clause (not required)
+	*
+	* @return Array array of Link objects, false otherwise and set $_SESSION["errorMessage"]
+	*/
+	function getList($sWhereClause = null) {
+		global $default, $lang_err_database;
+		$aLinkArray;
+		settype($aLinkArray, "array");
+		$sql = $default->db;
+		$result = $sql->query("SELECT * FROM " . $default->quicklinks_table  . (isset($sWhereClause) ? " " . $sWhereClause : ""));
+		if ($result) {			
+			$iCount = 0;
+			while ($sql->next_record()) {
+				$oLink = & Link::get($sql->f("id"));
+				$aLinkArray[$iCount] = $oLink;
+				$iCount++;
+			}
+			return $aLinkArray;
+		}
+		$_SESSION["errorMessage"] = $lang_err_database;
+		return false;
+	}
+	
+	
+}
+/*
+     * static function
+     *
+     * gets the name of a unit using their id
+     *
+     * @param   String
+     *   The name
+     *   
+     */
+     
+	function getLinkName($id)
+	 {
+	       global $default;
+	
+	        $name = lookupField("$default->quicklinks_table", "name", "id", $id );
+	        
+	        $this->sName= $name;
+	}
+	
+	/*
+     * static function
+     *
+     * gets the name of a unit using their id
+     *
+     * @param   String
+     *   The name
+     *   
+     */
+     
+	function getLinkUrl($id)
+	 {
+	       global $default;
+	
+	        $url = lookupField("$default->quicklinks_table", "url", "id", $id );
+	        
+	        $this->sName= $url;
+	}
+
+
+
+/**
+* Static function
+*
+* Creates a Link object from an array
+*
+* @param 	Array		Array of parameters.  Must match order of parameters in constructor
+*
+* @return User user object
+*/
+function & linkCreateFromArray($aParameters) {
+	$oLink = & new Link($aParameters[0], $aParameters[1], $aParameters[2], $aParameters[3], $aParameters[4], $aParameters[5], $aParameters[6], $aParameters[7], $aParameters[8], $aParameters[9], $aParameters[10]);
+	return $oLink;
+}
+
+?>