Class: OpenHAB::DSL::Items::ItemBuilder

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
show all
Includes:
Core::EntityLookup
Defined in:
lib/openhab/dsl/items/builder.rb

Overview

The ItemBuilder DSL allows you to customize an Item

Direct Known Subclasses

GroupItemBuilder

Instance Attribute Summary collapse

Instance Method Summary collapse

Methods included from Core::EntityLookup

#items, #method_missing, #things

Constructor Details

#initialize(type, name = nil, label = nil, provider:, dimension: nil, unit: nil, format: nil, icon: nil, group: nil, groups: nil, tag: nil, tags: nil, autoupdate: nil, thing: nil, channel: nil, expire: nil, alexa: nil, ga: nil, homekit: nil, metadata: nil, state: nil) ⇒ ItemBuilder

Returns a new instance of ItemBuilder.

Parameters:

Raises:

  • (ArgumentError)


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# File 'lib/openhab/dsl/items/builder.rb', line 317

def initialize(type,
               name = nil,
               label = nil,
               provider:,
               dimension: nil,
               unit: nil,
               format: nil,
               icon: nil,
               group: nil,
               groups: nil,
               tag: nil,
               tags: nil,
               autoupdate: nil,
               thing: nil,
               channel: nil,
               expire: nil,
               alexa: nil,
               ga: nil, # rubocop:disable Naming/MethodParameterName
               homekit: nil,
               metadata: nil,
               state: nil)
  raise ArgumentError, "`name` cannot be nil" if name.nil?

  if dimension
    raise ArgumentError, "`dimension` can only be specified with NumberItem" unless type == :number

    begin
      org.openhab.core.types.util.UnitUtils.parse_dimension(dimension.to_s)
    rescue java.lang.IllegalArgumentException
      raise ArgumentError, "Invalid dimension '#{dimension}'"
    end
  end

  name = name.name if name.respond_to?(:name)
  if provider.is_a?(GroupItemBuilder)
    name = "#{provider.name_base}#{name}"
    label = "#{provider.label_base}#{label}".strip if label
  end
  @provider = provider
  @type = type
  @name = name.to_s
  @label = label
  @dimension = dimension
  @format = format
  self.unit = unit
  @icon = icon
  @groups = []
  @tags = []
  @metadata = Core::Items::Metadata::NamespaceHash.new
  @metadata.merge!() if 
  @autoupdate = autoupdate
  @channels = []
  @thing = thing
  @expire = nil
  if expire
    expire = Array(expire)
    expire_config = expire.pop if expire.last.is_a?(Hash)
    expire_config ||= {}
    self.expire(*expire, **expire_config)
  end
  self.alexa(alexa) if alexa
  self.ga(ga) if ga
  self.homekit(homekit) if homekit
  self.state = state

  self.group(*group)
  self.group(*groups)

  self.tag(*tag)
  self.tag(*tags)

  self.channel(*channel) if channel
end

Dynamic Method Handling

This class handles dynamic methods through the method_missing method in the class OpenHAB::Core::EntityLookup

Instance Attribute Details

#autoupdatetrue, ...

Autoupdate setting

Returns:

  • (true, false, nil)


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# File 'lib/openhab/dsl/items/builder.rb', line 236

def autoupdate
  @autoupdate
end

#channelsString, ...

Channel to link the item to

Returns:



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# File 'lib/openhab/dsl/items/builder.rb', line 239

def channels
  @channels
end

#dimensionString?

Unit dimension (for number items only)

If #unit is provided, and #dimension is not, it will be inferred.

Returns:

  • (String, nil)


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# File 'lib/openhab/dsl/items/builder.rb', line 211

def dimension
  @dimension
end

#formatString?

The formatting pattern for the item’s state

If #unit is provided, and #format is not, it will be inferred.

Returns:

  • (String, nil)


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# File 'lib/openhab/dsl/items/builder.rb', line 224

def format
  @format
end

#groupsArray<String, GroupItem> (readonly)

Groups to which this item should be added

Returns:



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# File 'lib/openhab/dsl/items/builder.rb', line 230

def groups
  @groups
end

#iconSymbol, ...

The icon to be associated with the item

Returns:



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# File 'lib/openhab/dsl/items/builder.rb', line 227

def icon
  @icon
end

#labelString?

Item label

Returns:

  • (String, nil)


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# File 'lib/openhab/dsl/items/builder.rb', line 205

def label
  @label
end

#metadataCore::Items::Metadata::NamespaceHash (readonly)



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# File 'lib/openhab/dsl/items/builder.rb', line 241

def 
  @metadata
end

#nameString

Item name

Returns:

  • (String)


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# File 'lib/openhab/dsl/items/builder.rb', line 202

def name
  @name
end

#stateCore::Types::State

Initial state

If #state is set to a QuantityType, and #unit is not set, it will be inferred.

Returns:



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# File 'lib/openhab/dsl/items/builder.rb', line 247

def state
  @state
end

#tagsArray<String, Semantics::Tag> (readonly)

Tags to apply to this item

Returns:



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# File 'lib/openhab/dsl/items/builder.rb', line 233

def tags
  @tags
end

#typeSymbol (readonly)

The type of this item

Examples:

type #=> :switch

Returns:



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# File 'lib/openhab/dsl/items/builder.rb', line 199

def type
  @type
end

#unitString?

Unit (for number items only)

Due to #format inference, setting the unit is cross-compatible with openHAB 3.4 and 4.0.

Returns:

  • (String, nil)


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# File 'lib/openhab/dsl/items/builder.rb', line 218

def unit
  @unit
end

Instance Method Details

#alexa(value, config = nil) ⇒ void

This method returns an undefined value.

Shortcut for adding Alexa metadata

Parameters:

  • value (String, Symbol)

    Type of Alexa endpoint

  • config (Hash, nil) (defaults to: nil)

    Additional Alexa configuration

See Also:



# File 'lib/openhab/dsl/items/builder.rb', line 426

#channel(channel, config = {}) ⇒ void

This method returns an undefined value.

Add a channel link to this item.

Examples:

items.build do
  date_time_item Bedroom_Light_Updated do
    channel "hue:0210:1:bulb1:color", profile: "system:timestamp-update"
  end
end

Relative channel name

items.build do
  switch_item Bedroom_Light, thing: "mqtt:topic:bedroom-light", channel: :power
end

Parameters:



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# File 'lib/openhab/dsl/items/builder.rb', line 486

def channel(channel, config = {})
  channel = channel.to_s
  channel = "#{@thing}:#{channel}" if @thing && !channel.include?(":")
  @channels << [channel, config]
end

#expire(duration, command: nil, state: nil, ignore_state_updates: nil, ignore_commands: nil) ⇒ void

This method returns an undefined value.

Configure item expiration

Examples:

Get the current expire setting

expire

Clear any expire setting

expire nil

Use a duration

expire 5.hours

Use a string duration

expire "5h"

Set a specific state on expiration

expire 5.minutes, NULL
expire 5.minutes, state: NULL

Send a command on expiration

expire 5.minutes, command: OFF

Specify the duration and command in the same string

expire "5h,command=OFF"

Set the expire configuration

expire 5.minutes, ignore_state_updates: true

Parameters:

  • duration (String, Duration, nil)

    Duration after which the command or state should be applied

  • command (String, nil) (defaults to: nil)

    Command to send on expiration

  • state (String, nil) (defaults to: nil)

    State to set on expiration

  • ignore_state_updates (true, false) (defaults to: nil)

    When true, state updates will not reset the expire timer

  • ignore_commands (true, false) (defaults to: nil)

    When true, commands will not reset the expire timer

Raises:

  • (ArgumentError)


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# File 'lib/openhab/dsl/items/builder.rb', line 522

def expire(*args, command: nil, state: nil, ignore_state_updates: nil, ignore_commands: nil)
  unless (0..2).cover?(args.length)
    raise ArgumentError,
          "wrong number of arguments (given #{args.length}, expected 0..2)"
  end
  return @expire if args.empty?

  state = args.last if args.length == 2
  raise ArgumentError, "cannot provide both command and state" if command && state

  duration = args.first
  return @expire = nil if duration.nil?

  duration = duration.to_s[2..].downcase if duration.is_a?(Duration)
  state = "'#{state}'" if state.respond_to?(:to_str) && type == :string

  value = duration
  value += ",state=#{state}" if state
  value += ",command=#{command}" if command

  config = { ignoreStateUpdates: ignore_state_updates, ignoreCommands: ignore_commands }
  config.compact!
  @expire = [value, config]
end

#ga(value, config = nil) ⇒ void

This method returns an undefined value.

Shortcut for adding Google Assistant metadata

Parameters:

  • value (String, Symbol)

    Type of Google Assistant endpoint

  • config (Hash, nil) (defaults to: nil)

    Additional Google Assistant configuration

See Also:



# File 'lib/openhab/dsl/items/builder.rb', line 437

#group(*groups) ⇒ void

This method returns an undefined value.

Add this item to a group

Parameters:



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# File 'lib/openhab/dsl/items/builder.rb', line 416

def group(*groups)
  unless groups.all? do |group|
           group.is_a?(String) || group.is_a?(Core::Items::GroupItem) || group.is_a?(GroupItemBuilder)
         end
    raise ArgumentError, "`group` must be a `GroupItem`, `GroupItemBuilder`, or a `String`"
  end

  @groups.concat(groups)
end

#homekit(value, config = nil) ⇒ void

This method returns an undefined value.

Shortcut for adding Homekit metadata

Parameters:

  • value (String, Symbol)

    Type of Homekit accessory or characteristic

  • config (Hash, nil) (defaults to: nil)

    Additional Homekit configuration

See Also:



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# File 'lib/openhab/dsl/items/builder.rb', line 459

%i[alexa ga homekit].each do |shortcut|
  define_method(shortcut) do |value = nil, config = nil|
    value, config = value if value.is_a?(Array)
    [shortcut] = [value, config]
  end
end

#inspectString

Returns:

  • (String)


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# File 'lib/openhab/dsl/items/builder.rb', line 600

def inspect
  s = "#<OpenHAB::Core::Items::#{inspect_type}ItemBuilder#{type_details} #{name} #{label.inspect}"
  s += " category=#{icon.inspect}" if icon
  s += " tags=#{tags.inspect}" unless tags.empty?
  s += " groups=#{groups.map { |g| g.respond_to?(:name) ? g.name : g }.inspect}" unless groups.empty?
  s += " metadata=#{.to_h.inspect}" unless .empty?
  "#{s}>"
end

#tag(*tags) ⇒ void

This method returns an undefined value.

Tag item

Parameters:



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# File 'lib/openhab/dsl/items/builder.rb', line 406

def tag(*tags)
  @tags += self.class.normalize_tags(*tags)
end

#to_sString

The item’s label if one is defined, otherwise its name.

Returns:

  • (String)


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# File 'lib/openhab/dsl/items/builder.rb', line 396

def to_s
  label || name
end