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/**
 * Developed by :
 * ROUTE-TO-PA Project - grant No 645860. - www.routetopa.eu
 *
*/
var WorkcycleBehavior = {
    /**
     * A reference to Polymer object
     *
     */
    _component: null,

    /**
     * Request data from source(e.g. CKAN by api) using some kind of technology(e.g. Ajax)
     *
     * @method requestData
     */
    requestData: function(){
    },

    /**
     * Select the fields from data(typically json) previously retrieved by ajax request. The selection could be done by jsonPath but
     * it depends on the representation data format(CKAN apies return a json representation of the dataset).
     *
     * @method selectData
     */
    selectData: function(){
    },

    /**
     * Filter data previously selected. An example of filterting could be an expression such "fields > 30" or "fields = 'AAA'"
     * If you are using jsonPath to select the datas you can apply an expression directly in the jsonPath query string.
     *
     * @method filterData
     */
    filterData: function(){
    },

    /**
     * Transform the selected data in order to build the structure that the presentation phase needs.
     *
     * @method transformData
     */
    transformData: function(){
    },

    /**
     * Build the object/s for presentation layer.
     *
     * @method presentData
     */
    presentData: function(){

    },

    /**
     * This method represents the entire datalet workcycle.
     *
     * @method runWorkcycle
     */
    runWorkcycle: function() {
        this.selectData();
        this.filterData();
        this.transformData();
        this.presentData();
    },

    /**
     * This method save the reference to the polymer object related to the datalet.
     *
     * @method init
     */
    init: function(component){
        this._component = component;

        if(this._component.data === undefined || this._component.data == ""){
            this.requestData();
        }else{
            this._deleteWaitImage();
            this.data = JSON.parse(this._component.data);
            this.transformData();
            this.presentData();
        }
    }

};