com.ibm.commerce.price.utils

Class PriceConversionAlgorithm

java.lang.Object

com.ibm.commerce.price.utils.PriceConversionAlgorithm

public class PriceConversionAlgorithm
extends java.lang.Object

Algorithm to calculate the best price from a set of prices that need to be converted to the proper currency. Creation date: (9/19/00 10:01:55 AM)

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
PriceConversionAlgorithm(MonetaryAmount[] theExistingPrices, java.lang.String aRequestedCurrency, com.ibm.commerce.common.objects.StoreAccessBean aStoreAB) PriceConversionAlgorithm constructor comment.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	calculateLowestPrice() Calculate the lowest price
MonetaryAmount	getBasePrice() Get the base price used to convert to the lowest price.
MonetaryAmount	getBestPrice() Get the best price.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

PriceConversionAlgorithm

public PriceConversionAlgorithm(MonetaryAmount[] theExistingPrices,
                                java.lang.String aRequestedCurrency,
                                com.ibm.commerce.common.objects.StoreAccessBean aStoreAB)

PriceConversionAlgorithm constructor comment.

Parameters:

theExistingPrices - an array of the existing prices.

aReqestedCurrency - the currency for the converted price.

aStoreAB - the store under which the conversions are done..

Method Detail

calculateLowestPrice

public boolean calculateLowestPrice()
                             throws com.ibm.commerce.exception.ECSystemException

Calculate the lowest price

Returns:

a flag indicating whether a converted price was calculated or not.

Throws:

com.ibm.commerce.exception.ECSystemException

getBasePrice

public MonetaryAmount getBasePrice()

Get the base price used to convert to the lowest price. Creation date: (9/19/00 10:16:34 AM)

Returns:

the base price.

getBestPrice

public MonetaryAmount getBestPrice()

Get the best price. Creation date: (9/19/00 10:18:23 AM)

Returns:

the best price.