cdmlib-services/src/main/java/eu/etaxonomy/cdm/api/service/IReferenceService.java

   1 package eu.etaxonomy.cdm.api.service;
   2
   3 import java.util.Collection;
   4 import java.util.List;
   5 import java.util.UUID;
   6 import java.util.Map;
   7
   8 import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.reference.ReferenceBase;
   9
  10
  11 public interface IReferenceService extends IIdentifiableEntityService<ReferenceBase>{
  12
  13         /** find reference by UUID**/
  14         public abstract ReferenceBase getReferenceByUuid(UUID uuid);
  15
  16         /** save a reference and return its UUID**/
  17         public abstract UUID saveReference(ReferenceBase reference);
  18
  19         /** save a collection of  reference and return its UUID**/
  20         public abstract Map<UUID, ReferenceBase> saveReferenceAll(Collection<ReferenceBase> referenceCollection);
  21
  22         public abstract List<ReferenceBase> getAllReferences(int limit, int start);
  23
  24
  25 }