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

   1 /**
   2 * Copyright (C) 2008 EDIT
   3 * European Distributed Institute of Taxonomy
   4 * http://www.e-taxonomy.eu
   5 */
   6
   7 package eu.etaxonomy.cdm.api.service;
   8
   9 import java.util.List;
  10 import java.util.Map;
  11 import java.util.UUID;
  12
  13 import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.common.Representation;
  14 import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.location.WaterbodyOrCountry;
  15 import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.occurrence.Collection;
  16 import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.occurrence.SpecimenOrObservationBase;
  17
  18 /**
  19  * @author a.babadshanjan
  20  * @created 01.09.2008
  21  */
  22 public interface IOccurrenceService extends IIdentifiableEntityService<SpecimenOrObservationBase> {
  23
  24         /**
  25          * Computes all specimen or observation bases.
  26          * @param limit
  27          * @param start
  28          * @return
  29          */
  30         public abstract List<SpecimenOrObservationBase> getAllSpecimenOrObservationBases(int limit, int start);
  31
  32         /** Saves a collection of specimen or observation bases.
  33          * @return Map with UUID as key and SpecimenOrObservationBase as value.
  34          **/
  35         public abstract Map<UUID, SpecimenOrObservationBase>
  36         saveSpecimenOrObservationBaseAll(java.util.Collection<SpecimenOrObservationBase> specimenOrObservationBaseCollection);
  37
  38         /** save a specimen or observation and return its UUID**/
  39         public abstract UUID saveSpecimenOrObservationBase (SpecimenOrObservationBase specimenOrObservationBase);
  40
  41         public WaterbodyOrCountry getCountryByIso(String iso639);
  42
  43         public List<WaterbodyOrCountry> getWaterbodyOrCountryByName(String name);
  44
  45         /** */
  46         public abstract List<Collection> searchCollectionByCode(String code);
  47 }