Class TranscriptReciever

java.lang.Object
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public class TranscriptReciever

extends java.lang.Object

The TranscriptReciever class obtains HTTPS access to Dowling College's Banner Database when given a student's user id and password, subsequently providing streamed access to the transcript HTML.

Constructor Summary

TranscriptReciever()
Constructs a TranscriptReciever object.

Method Summary

java.io.InputStream

getTranscriptStream(java.lang.String userId, java.lang.String password) Retrieves an InputStream to the student's transcript.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

TranscriptReciever

public TranscriptReciever()

Constructs a TranscriptReciever object.

Method Detail

getTranscriptStream

public java.io.InputStream getTranscriptStream(java.lang.String userId,
                                               java.lang.String password)
                                        throws java.io.IOException,
                                               TranscriptException,
                                               java.net.MalformedURLException

Retrieves an InputStream to the student's transcript. The InputStream simply returns the raw HTML without any sort of preprocessing.

Parameters:

userId - The student's userId for Banner.

password - The student's password for Banner.

Returns:

An InputStream to the transcript HTML

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If a connection to Banner cannot be obtained.

TranscriptException - If the username and password was invalid.

java.net.MalformedURLException - If the addresses used internally to access Banner are malformed.