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| KualiDocumentEvent |
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| 1.0;1 |
| 1 | /* | |
| 2 | * Copyright 2005-2008 The Kuali Foundation | |
| 3 | * | |
| 4 | * Licensed under the Educational Community License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); | |
| 5 | * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. | |
| 6 | * You may obtain a copy of the License at | |
| 7 | * | |
| 8 | * http://www.opensource.org/licenses/ecl2.php | |
| 9 | * | |
| 10 | * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software | |
| 11 | * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, | |
| 12 | * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. | |
| 13 | * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and | |
| 14 | * limitations under the License. | |
| 15 | */ | |
| 16 | package org.kuali.rice.kns.rule.event; | |
| 17 | ||
| 18 | import java.util.List; | |
| 19 | ||
| 20 | import org.kuali.rice.kns.document.Document; | |
| 21 | import org.kuali.rice.kns.rule.BusinessRule; | |
| 22 | ||
| 23 | /** | |
| 24 | * Parent interface of all document-related events, which are used to drive the business rules evaluation process. | |
| 25 | * | |
| 26 | * | |
| 27 | */ | |
| 28 | public interface KualiDocumentEvent { | |
| 29 | /** | |
| 30 | * @return Document The document associated with this event | |
| 31 | */ | |
| 32 | public Document getDocument(); | |
| 33 | ||
| 34 | /** | |
| 35 | * The name of the event. | |
| 36 | * | |
| 37 | * @return String | |
| 38 | */ | |
| 39 | public String getName(); | |
| 40 | ||
| 41 | /** | |
| 42 | * A description of the event. | |
| 43 | * | |
| 44 | * @return String | |
| 45 | */ | |
| 46 | public String getDescription(); | |
| 47 | ||
| 48 | ||
| 49 | /** | |
| 50 | * @return errorPathPrefix for this event | |
| 51 | */ | |
| 52 | public String getErrorPathPrefix(); | |
| 53 | ||
| 54 | /** | |
| 55 | * Returns the interface that classes must implement to receive this event. | |
| 56 | * | |
| 57 | * @return | |
| 58 | */ | |
| 59 | public Class<? extends BusinessRule> getRuleInterfaceClass(); | |
| 60 | ||
| 61 | /** | |
| 62 | * Validates the event has all the necessary properties. | |
| 63 | */ | |
| 64 | public void validate(); | |
| 65 | ||
| 66 | /** | |
| 67 | * Invokes the event handling method on the rule object. | |
| 68 | * | |
| 69 | * @param rule | |
| 70 | * @return | |
| 71 | */ | |
| 72 | public boolean invokeRuleMethod(BusinessRule rule); | |
| 73 | ||
| 74 | /** | |
| 75 | * This will return a list of events that are spawned from this event. | |
| 76 | * | |
| 77 | * @return | |
| 78 | */ | |
| 79 | public List<KualiDocumentEvent> generateEvents(); | |
| 80 | } |