<?php
/**
 * Simple datasource filler
 *
 * $Id$
 *
 * @author gERD Schaufelberger <gerd@php-tools.net>
 * @license PHP License
 * @package WB
 * @subpackage db
 */

/**
 * Simple datasource filler
 *
 * @version 0.1.1
 * @package WB
 * @subpackage db
 */
abstract class WBDatasource_Filler extends WBStdClass
{
    /**
     * fillers's parameter list
     *
     * Concrete classes fill these with default paremeter
     * @var array
     */
    protected $parameter    =   array();

    /**
     * configure filler
     *
     * Merge default parameters with given one's
     * @param array $params
     */
    final public function configure($params = array())
    {
        if (!is_array($params)) {
            $params = array();
        }
        $this->parameter    =   array_merge($this->parameter, $params);
    }

    /**
     * Start handler
     *
     * Things to do at first item
     *
     * @param array $item
     * @return void
     */
    public function onStart(&$item)
    {
    }

    /**
     * actually decorate list item
     *
     * @param array $item
     * @return bool true to continue
     */
    public function mergeItem2List($item, &$list)
    {
        return true;
    }

    /**
     * End handler
     *
     * Things to do after last item
     *
     * @return void
     */
    public function onEnd()
    {
    }
}