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1   /**
2    * Copyright 2005-2012 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.kcb.service;
17  
18  import java.util.Collection;
19  
20  import org.kuali.rice.core.api.exception.RiceIllegalArgumentException;
21  import org.kuali.rice.kcb.api.service.MessageDelivererRegistryAPI;
22  import org.kuali.rice.kcb.bo.MessageDelivery;
23  import org.kuali.rice.kcb.deliverer.MessageDeliverer;
24  
25  /**
26   * This class is responsible for providing services for Message Deliverers (delivery types)
27   * @author Kuali Rice Team (rice.collab@kuali.org)
28   */
29  public interface MessageDelivererRegistryService extends MessageDelivererRegistryAPI {
30      /**
31       * This service method is responsible for retrieving all MessageDeliverer Types.  
32       * @return Collection of MessageDeliverer objects
33       */
34      Collection<MessageDeliverer> getAllDeliverers();
35  
36      /**
37       * This service method is responsible for retrieving all MessageDeliverer Types names.  
38       * @return Collection of deliverer type names
39       */
40      Collection<String> getAllDelivererTypes();
41  
42      /**
43       * This method returns the associated deliverer class instance for the given MessageDelivery instance.
44       * @param messageDelivery
45       * @return MessageDeliverer or null if not found
46       */
47      MessageDeliverer getDeliverer(MessageDelivery messageDelivery) throws RiceIllegalArgumentException;
48      
49      /**
50       * This method returns the associated deliverer class instance for the given deliverer name.
51       * @param messageDelivererName
52       * @return MessageDeliverer or null if not found
53       */
54      MessageDeliverer getDelivererByName(String messageDelivererName) throws RiceIllegalArgumentException;
55  }