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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.ksb.api.messaging;
17  
18  /**
19   * ResourceFacade interface.  RESTful services can be registered with more than one resource class,
20   * and the ResourceFacade allows you to select the resource class by resource name
21   * (the URI sub-path past the service root) or resource class.
22   *
23   * @author Kuali Rice Team (rice.collab@kuali.org)
24   */
25  public interface ResourceFacade {
26  
27  	/**
28  	 * get the resource corresponding to the given sub-path
29  	 */
30  	public <R> R getResource(String resourceName);
31  
32  	/**
33  	 * get the resource for the provided type
34  	 */
35  	public <R> R getResource(Class<R> resourceClass);
36  
37  	public boolean isSingleResourceService();
38  
39  }