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/**
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* Copyright (C) 2009 EDIT
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* European Distributed Institute of Taxonomy
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* http://www.e-taxonomy.eu
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*
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* The contents of this file are subject to the Mozilla Public License Version 1.1
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* See LICENSE.TXT at the top of this package for the full license terms.
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*/
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package eu.etaxonomy.cdm.api.service;
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import java.util.List;
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import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.common.CdmBase;
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import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.metadata.CdmPreference;
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import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.metadata.CdmPreference.PrefKey;
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import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.metadata.PreferencePredicate;
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import eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.taxon.TaxonNode;
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/**
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* Service API for CDM Preferences.
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*
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* STATE: UNDER CONSTRUCTION
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*
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* @author a.mueller
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* @date 03.06.2016
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*/
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public interface IPreferenceService {
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// ********************* GETTING **********************/
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/**
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* Return the number of all existing cdm preferences
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* @return
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*/
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public int count();
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/**
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* Returns all CDM preferences.
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* @return
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*/
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public List<CdmPreference> list();
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/**
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* Retrieve all matching values for the given preference key.
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* @param subject
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* @param predicate
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* @return
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public List<CdmPreference> list(String subject, String predicate);
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/**
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* Retrieve the best matching value for the given preference key.
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* @param key
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* @return
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public CdmPreference find(PrefKey key);
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// Can not yet be created as we allow only PreferencePredicate for predicate key creation now.
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// /**
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// * Retrieve the best matching value for the given preference key.
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// * @param subject
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// * @param predicate
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// public Object find(String subject, String predicate);
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// Can not yet be created as we allow only PreferencePredicate for predicate key creation now.
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// /**
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// * Retrieve the database wide preference for the given predicate.
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// * @param key
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// public CdmPreference findDatabase(String predicate);
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* Retrieve the database wide preference for the given predicate.
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* @param key
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public CdmPreference findDatabase(PreferencePredicate predicate);
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* Returns the best matching preference that matches the given
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* predicate and the taxon node filter. Only DB preferences and
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public Object find(TaxonNode taxonNode, String predicate);
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public CdmPreference find(TaxonNode taxonNode, PreferencePredicate predicate);
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/**
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* Returns the best matching preference that matches the given
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* predicate and the filter. Only DB preferences and preferences
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public CdmPreference find(CdmBase taxonNodeRelatedCdmBase, String predicate);
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// String setCdmPrefs(CdmBase cdmBase, String predicate, String value );
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}
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