src/eric7/WebBrowser/Bookmarks/BookmarksImporters/BookmarksImporter.py

# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

# Copyright (c) 2012 - 2022 Detlev Offenbach <detlev@die-offenbachs.de>
#

"""
Module implementing a base class for the bookmarks importers.
"""

from PyQt6.QtCore import QObject


class BookmarksImporter(QObject):
    """
    Class implementing the base class for the bookmarks importers.
    """

    def __init__(self, sourceId="", parent=None):
        """
        Constructor

        @param sourceId source ID (string)
        @param parent reference to the parent object (QObject)
        """
        super().__init__(parent)

        self._path = ""
        self._file = ""
        self._error = False
        self._errorString = ""
        self._id = sourceId

    def setPath(self, path):
        """
        Public method to set the path of the bookmarks file or directory.

        @param path bookmarks file or directory (string)
        @exception NotImplementedError raised to indicate this method must
            be implemented by a subclass
        """
        raise NotImplementedError

    def open(self):
        """
        Public method to open the bookmarks file.

        It must return a flag indicating success (boolean).

        @exception NotImplementedError raised to indicate this method must
            be implemented by a subclass
        """
        raise NotImplementedError

    def importedBookmarks(self):
        """
        Public method to get the imported bookmarks.

        It must return the imported bookmarks (BookmarkNode).

        @exception NotImplementedError raised to indicate this method must
            be implemented by a subclass
        """
        raise NotImplementedError

    def error(self):
        """
        Public method to check for an error.

        @return flag indicating an error (boolean)
        """
        return self._error

    def errorString(self):
        """
        Public method to get the error description.

        @return error description (string)
        """
        return self._errorString