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+++ b/m-toolbox/classes/@LTPDARepositoryManager/basic_newConnection.m	Wed Nov 23 19:22:13 2011 +0100
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+% basic_newConnection basic method which creates a new connection.
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
+%
+% description: basic_newConnection basic method which creates a new
+%              connection.
+%
+% version:     $Id: basic_newConnection.m,v 1.6 2010/08/16 18:04:36 ingo Exp $
+%
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
+
+function varargout = basic_newConnection(rm, dbhost, dbname, dbuser, dbpass)
+  
+  % Build a new connection
+  conn = mpipeline.repository.RepositoryConnection([]);
+  conn.setUsername(dbuser);
+  conn.setPassword(dbpass);
+  conn.setDatabase(dbname);
+  conn.setHostname(dbhost);
+  
+  % Don't show the GUI if the connection have all information
+  if  ~isempty(dbhost) && ...
+      ~isempty(dbname) && ...
+      ~isempty(dbuser)
+    if ~isempty(char(conn.getPassword))
+      conn.openConnection();
+    end
+  else
+    % Open connection GUI
+    prefs = getappdata(0, 'LTPDApreferences');
+    hosts = prefs.getRepoPrefs.getHostnames;
+    
+    % Build connection dialog
+    warning('off', 'MATLAB:JavaEDTAutoDelegation');
+    rcd = mpipeline.repository.RepositoryConnectionDialog([], true, hosts, conn);
+    rcd.setVisible(true);
+    warning('on', 'MATLAB:JavaEDTAutoDelegation');
+    
+    conn = rcd.getRepositoryConnection;
+    
+    if rcd.isCancelled
+      disp('operation cancelled');
+      conn = [];
+    else
+      if ~isempty(char(conn.getPassword))
+        conn.openConnection();
+      end
+    end
+    
+  end
+  
+  % Add valid connection to the Repository Manager
+  if isa(conn, 'mpipeline.repository.RepositoryConnection')
+    rm.manager.addConnection(conn);
+    if ~isempty(rm.gui)
+      rm.gui.reloadConnectionTable();
+    end
+  else
+    conn = [];
+  end
+  
+  varargout{1} = conn;
+  
+end
+
+