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[cdmlib.git] / cdmlib-services / src / main / java / eu / etaxonomy / cdm / api / service / IDescriptionService.java
1 // $Id$
2 /**
3 * Copyright (C) 2007 EDIT
4 * European Distributed Institute of Taxonomy
5 * http://www.e-taxonomy.eu
6 *
7 * The contents of this file are subject to the Mozilla Public License Version 1.1
8 * See LICENSE.TXT at the top of this package for the full license terms.
9 */
10
11 package eu.etaxonomy.cdm.api.service;
12
13 import java.util.Collection;
14 import java.util.List;
15 import java.util.Map;
16 import java.util.Set;
17 import java.util.UUID;
18
19 import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.api.service.pager.Pager;
20 import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.common.Annotation;
21 import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.common.MarkerType;
22 import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.common.TermVocabulary;
23 import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.common.VersionableEntity;
24 import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.description.DescriptionBase;
25 import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.description.DescriptionElementBase;
26 import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.description.Distribution;
27 import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.description.Feature;
28 import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.description.FeatureNode;
29 import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.description.FeatureTree;
30 import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.description.PresenceAbsenceTermBase;
31 import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.description.Scope;
32 import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.description.TaxonDescription;
33 import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.description.TaxonNameDescription;
34 import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.location.NamedArea;
35 import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.location.NamedAreaLevel;
36 import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.media.Media;
37 import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.name.TaxonNameBase;
38 import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.taxon.Taxon;
39 import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.persistence.dao.BeanInitializer;
40 import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.persistence.query.OrderHint;
41
42 public interface IDescriptionService extends IIdentifiableEntityService<DescriptionBase> {
43
44 /**
45 *
46 * @return
47 * @deprecated use TermService#getVocabulary(VocabularyType) instead
48 */
49 public TermVocabulary<Feature> getDefaultFeatureVocabulary();
50
51 /**
52 * @deprecated use TermService#getVocabulary(VocabularyType) instead
53 */
54 public TermVocabulary<Feature> getFeatureVocabulary(UUID uuid);
55
56 /**
57 * Gets a DescriptionElementBase instance matching the supplied uuid
58 *
59 * @param uuid the uuid of the DescriptionElement of interest
60 * @return a DescriptionElement, or null if the DescriptionElement does not exist
61 */
62 public DescriptionElementBase getDescriptionElementByUuid(UUID uuid);
63
64 /**
65 * Loads and existing DescriptionElementBase instance matching the supplied uuid,
66 * and recursively initializes all bean properties given in the
67 * <code>propertyPaths</code> parameter.
68 * <p>
69 * For detailed description and examples <b>please refer to:</b>
70 * {@link BeanInitializer#initialize(Object, List)}
71 *
72 * @param uuid the uuid of the DescriptionElement of interest
73 * @return a DescriptionElement, or null if the DescriptionElement does not exist
74 */
75 public DescriptionElementBase loadDescriptionElement(UUID uuid,List<String> propertyPaths);
76
77 /**
78 * Persists a <code>DescriptionElementBase</code>
79 * @param descriptionElement
80 * @return
81 */
82 public UUID saveDescriptionElement(DescriptionElementBase descriptionElement);
83
84 /**
85 * Persists a collection of <code>DescriptionElementBase</code>
86 * @param descriptionElements
87 * @return
88 */
89 public Map<UUID, DescriptionElementBase> saveDescriptionElement(Collection<DescriptionElementBase> descriptionElements);
90
91 /**
92 * Delete an existing description element
93 *
94 * @param descriptionElement the description element to be deleted
95 * @return the unique identifier of the deleted entity
96 */
97 public UUID deleteDescriptionElement(DescriptionElementBase descriptionElement);
98
99 /**
100 * List the descriptions of type <T>, filtered using the following parameters
101 *
102 * @param type The type of description returned (Taxon, TaxonName, or Specimen)
103 * @param hasMedia Restrict the description to those that do (true) or don't (false) contain <i>elements</i> that have one or more media (can be null)
104 * @param hasText Restrict the description to those that do (true) or don't (false) contain TextData <i>elements</i> that have some textual content (can be null)
105 * @param feature Restrict the description to those <i>elements</i> which are scoped by one of the Features passed (can be null or empty)
106 * @param pageSize The maximum number of descriptions returned (can be null for all descriptions)
107 * @param pageNumber The offset (in pageSize chunks) from the start of the result set (0 - based)
108 * @param orderHints may be null
109 * @param propertyPaths properties to initialize - see {@link BeanInitializer#initialize(Object, List)}
110 * @return a Pager containing DescriptionBase instances
111 */
112 public Pager<DescriptionBase> page(Class<? extends DescriptionBase> type, Boolean hasMedia, Boolean hasText, Set<Feature> feature, Integer pageSize, Integer pageNumber, List<OrderHint> orderHints, List<String> propertyPaths);
113
114 /**
115 * Count the descriptions of type <TYPE>, filtered using the following parameters
116 *
117 * @param type The type of description returned (Taxon, TaxonName, or Specimen)
118 * @param hasMedia Restrict the description to those that do (true) or don't (false) contain <i>elements</i> that have one or more media (can be null)
119 * @param hasText Restrict the description to those that do (true) or don't (false) contain TextData <i>elements</i> that have some textual content (can be null)
120 * @param feature Restrict the description to those <i>elements</i> which are scoped by one of the Features passed (can be null or empty)
121 * @return a count of DescriptionBase instances
122 */
123 public int count(Class<? extends DescriptionBase> type, Boolean hasImages, Boolean hasText, Set<Feature> feature);
124
125 /**
126 * Returns description elements of type <TYPE>, belonging to a given description, optionally filtered by one or more features
127 *
128 * @param description The description which these description elements belong to (can be null to count all description elements)
129 * @param features Restrict the results to those description elements which are scoped by one of the Features passed (can be null or empty)
130 * @param type The type of description
131 * @param class
132 * @param pageSize The maximum number of description elements returned (can be null for all description elements)
133 * @param pageNumber The offset (in pageSize chunks) from the start of the result set (0 - based)
134 * @param propertyPaths Properties to initialize in the returned entities, following the syntax described in {@link BeanInitializer#initialize(Object, List)}
135 * @return a Pager containing DescriptionElementBase instances
136 */
137 public Pager<DescriptionElementBase> getDescriptionElements(DescriptionBase description,Set<Feature> features, Class<? extends DescriptionElementBase> type, Integer pageSize, Integer pageNumber, List<String> propertyPaths);
138
139 /**
140 *
141 * @param taxonDescriptions
142 * @param omitLevels
143 * @return
144 */
145 public NamedAreaTree getOrderedDistributions(Set<TaxonDescription> taxonDescriptions,
146 Set<NamedAreaLevel> omitLevels);
147
148
149 /**
150 * Returns description elements of type <TYPE>, belonging to a given description, optionally filtered by one or more features
151 *
152 * @param description The description which these description elements belong to (can be null to count all description elements)
153 * @param features Restrict the results to those description elements which are scoped by one of the Features passed (can be null or empty)
154 * @param type The type of description
155 * @param class
156 * @param pageSize The maximum number of description elements returned (can be null for all description elements)
157 * @param pageNumber The offset (in pageSize chunks) from the start of the result set (0 - based)
158 * @param propertyPaths Properties to initialize in the returned entities, following the syntax described in {@link BeanInitializer#initialize(Object, List)}
159 * @return a List containing DescriptionElementBase instances
160 */
161 public List<DescriptionElementBase> listDescriptionElements(DescriptionBase description,Set<Feature> features, Class<? extends DescriptionElementBase> type, Integer pageSize, Integer pageNumber, List<String> propertyPaths);
162
163 /**
164 * Return a Pager containing Annotation entities belonging to the DescriptionElementBase instance supplied, optionally filtered by MarkerType
165 * @param annotatedObj The object that "owns" the annotations returned
166 * @param status Only return annotations which are marked with a Marker of this type (can be null to return all annotations)
167 * @param pageSize The maximum number of terms returned (can be null for all annotations)
168 * @param pageNumber The offset (in pageSize chunks) from the start of the result set (0 - based)
169 * @param orderHints may be null
170 * @param propertyPaths properties to initialize - see {@link BeanInitializer#initialize(Object, List)}
171 * @return a Pager of Annotation entities
172 */
173 public Pager<Annotation> getDescriptionElementAnnotations(DescriptionElementBase annotatedObj, MarkerType status, Integer pageSize, Integer pageNumber, List<OrderHint> orderHints, List<String> propertyPaths);
174
175
176 /**
177 * Returns a List of TaxonDescription instances, optionally filtered by parameters passed to this method
178 *
179 * @param taxon The taxon which the description refers to (can be null for all TaxonDescription instances)
180 * @param scopes Restrict the results to those descriptions which are scoped by one of the Scope instances passed (can be null or empty)
181 * @param geographicalScope Restrict the results to those descriptions which have a geographical scope that overlaps with the NamedArea instances passed (can be null or empty)
182 * @param pageSize The maximum number of descriptions returned (can be null for all descriptions)
183 * @param pageNumber The offset (in pageSize chunks) from the start of the result set (0 - based)
184 * @param propertyPaths Properties to initialize in the returned entities, following the syntax described in {@link BeanInitializer#initialize(Object, List)}
185 * @return a Pager containing TaxonDescription instances
186 */
187 public Pager<TaxonDescription> getTaxonDescriptions(Taxon taxon, Set<Scope> scopes, Set<NamedArea> geographicalScope, Integer pageSize, Integer pageNumber, List<String> propertyPaths);
188
189 /**
190 * Returns a List of TaxonNameDescription instances, optionally filtered by the name which they refer to
191 *
192 * @param name Restrict the results to those descriptions that refer to a specific name (can be null for all TaxonNameDescription instances)
193 * @param pageSize The maximum number of descriptions returned (can be null for all descriptions)
194 * @param pageNumber The offset (in pageSize chunks) from the start of the result set (0 - based)
195 * @param propertyPaths Properties to initialize in the returned entities, following the syntax described in {@link BeanInitializer#initialize(Object, List)}
196 * @return a Pager containing TaxonNameBase instances
197 */
198 public Pager<TaxonNameDescription> getTaxonNameDescriptions(TaxonNameBase name, Integer pageSize, Integer pageNumber, List<String> propertyPaths);
199
200 /**
201 * Returns a List of distinct TaxonDescription instances which have Distribution elements that refer to one of the NamedArea instances passed (optionally
202 * filtered by a type of PresenceAbsenceTerm e.g. PRESENT / ABSENT / NATIVE / CULTIVATED etc)
203 *
204 * @param namedAreas The set of NamedArea instances
205 * @param presence Restrict the descriptions to those which have Distribution elements are of this status (can be null)
206 * @param pageSize The maximum number of descriptions returned (can be null for all descriptions)
207 * @param pageNumber The offset (in pageSize chunks) from the start of the result set (0 - based)
208 * @param pageNumber The offset (in pageSize chunks) from the start of the result set (0 - based)
209 * @param propertyPaths Properties to initialize in the returned entities, following the syntax described in {@link BeanInitializer#initialize(Object, List)}
210 * @return a Pager containing TaxonDescription instances
211 */
212 public Pager<TaxonDescription> searchDescriptionByDistribution(Set<NamedArea> namedAreas, PresenceAbsenceTermBase presence, Integer pageSize, Integer pageNumber, List<OrderHint> orderHints, List<String> propertyPaths);
213
214 /**
215 * Returns a Paged List of DescriptionElementBase instances where the default field matches the String queryString (as interpreted by the Lucene QueryParser)
216 *
217 * @param clazz filter the results by class (or pass null to return all DescriptionElementBase instances)
218 * @param queryString
219 * @param pageSize The maximum number of descriptionElements returned (can be null for all matching descriptionElements)
220 * @param pageNumber The offset (in pageSize chunks) from the start of the result set (0 - based)
221 * @param orderHints
222 * Supports path like <code>orderHints.propertyNames</code> which
223 * include *-to-one properties like createdBy.username or
224 * authorTeam.persistentTitleCache
225 * @param propertyPaths properties to be initialized
226 * @return a Pager DescriptionElementBase instances
227 * @see <a href="http://lucene.apache.org/java/2_4_0/queryparsersyntax.html">Apache Lucene - Query Parser Syntax</a>
228 */
229 public Pager<DescriptionElementBase> searchElements(Class<? extends DescriptionElementBase> clazz, String queryString, Integer pageSize, Integer pageNumber, List<OrderHint> orderHints, List<String> propertyPaths);
230
231 /**
232 * Returns a List of Media that are associated with a given description element
233 *
234 * @param descriptionElement the description element associated with these media
235 * @param pageSize The maximum number of media returned (can be null for all related media)
236 * @param pageNumber The offset (in pageSize chunks) from the start of the result set (0 - based)
237 * @param propertyPaths properties to initialize - see {@link BeanInitializer#initialize(Object, List)}
238 * @return a Pager containing media instances
239 */
240 public Pager<Media> getMedia(DescriptionElementBase descriptionElement, Integer pageSize, Integer pageNumber, List<String> propertyPaths);
241
242 public List<DescriptionElementBase> getDescriptionElementsForTaxon(Taxon taxon, Set<Feature> features, Class<? extends DescriptionElementBase> type, Integer pageSize, Integer pageNumber, List<String> propertyPaths);
243
244 public DistributionTree getOrderedDistributionsB(Set<TaxonDescription> taxonDescriptions, Set<NamedAreaLevel> levels);
245
246 }