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	public <TYPE extends DefinedTermBase> List<TYPE> getDefinedTermByRepresentationAbbrev(String text, Class<TYPE> clazz, Integer pageSize,Integer  pageNumber);

	public int countDefinedTermByRepresentationAbbrev(String text, Class<? extends DefinedTermBase> clazz);

	public int countDefinedTermByRepresentationText(String text, Class<? extends DefinedTermBase> clazz) {

	@Override

	public <T extends DefinedTermBase> List<T> getDefinedTermByRepresentationAbbrev(String text, Class<T> clazz, Integer pageSize,Integer  pageNumber) {

		checkNotInPriorView("DefinedTermDaoImpl.getDefinedTermByRepresentationAbbrev(String abbrev, Class<T> clazz, Integer pageSize,Integer  pageNumber)");		

		Criteria criteria = null;

		if(clazz == null) {

			criteria = getSession().createCriteria(type);

		} else {

			criteria = getSession().createCriteria(clazz);

		}

		criteria.createAlias("representations", "r").add(Restrictions.like("r.abbreviatedLabel", text));

		if(pageSize != null) {

			criteria.setMaxResults(pageSize);

		    if(pageNumber != null) {

		    	criteria.setFirstResult(pageNumber * pageSize);

		    }

		}

		return (List<T>) criteria.list();

	}

	@Override

	public int countDefinedTermByRepresentationAbbrev(String text, Class<? extends DefinedTermBase> clazz) {

	    checkNotInPriorView("DefinedTermDaoImpl.countDefinedTermByRepresentationAbbrev(String abbrev, Class<? extends DefinedTermBase> clazz)");		

		Criteria criteria = null;

		if(clazz == null) {

			criteria = getSession().createCriteria(type);

		} else {

			criteria = getSession().createCriteria(clazz);

		}

		criteria.createAlias("representations", "r").add(Restrictions.like("r.abbreviatedLabel", text));

		 criteria.setProjection(Projections.rowCount());

		 return (Integer)criteria.uniqueResult();

	}

	 * Return a paged list of terms which have representations that match the supplied string in the text (description)

	/**

	 * Return a paged list of terms which have representations that match the supplied string in the abbreviated label

	 * 

	 * @param label a string to match (exactly)

	 * @param pageSize The maximum number of terms returned (can be null for all terms)

	 * @param pageNumber The offset (in pageSize chunks) from the start of the result set (0 - based)

	 * @return a Pager of DefinedTerms

	 */

	public <T extends DefinedTermBase> Pager<T> findByRepresentationAbbreviation(String abbrev, Class<T> clazz, Integer pageSize, Integer pageNumber);

	public <T extends DefinedTermBase> Pager<T> findByRepresentationAbbreviation(String abbrev, Class<T> clazz, Integer pageSize, Integer pageNumber) {

        Integer numberOfResults = dao.countDefinedTermByRepresentationAbbrev(abbrev,clazz);

		List<T> results = new ArrayList<T>();

		if(numberOfResults > 0) { // no point checking again //TODO use AbstractPagerImpl.hasResultsInRange(numberOfResults, pageNumber, pageSize)

			results = dao.getDefinedTermByRepresentationAbbrev(abbrev, clazz, pageSize, pageNumber);

		}

		return new DefaultPagerImpl<T>(pageNumber, numberOfResults, pageSize, results);

	}