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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 | }  |