1 /**
2 * Copyright 2005-2014 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
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15 */
16 package org.kuali.rice.krms.impl.repository;
17
18
19 import org.kuali.rice.krms.api.repository.context.ContextDefinition;
20 import org.springframework.cache.annotation.CacheEvict;
21 import org.springframework.cache.annotation.Cacheable;
22
23 /**
24 * This is the interface for accessing KRMS repository Context related bos
25 *
26 * @author Kuali Rice Team (rice.collab@kuali.org)
27 *
28 */
29 public interface ContextBoService {
30
31 /**
32 * This will create a {@link ContextDefinition} exactly like the parameter passed in.
33 *
34 * @param context The Context to create
35 * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the context is null
36 * @throws IllegalStateException if the context already exists in the system
37 */
38 @CacheEvict(value={ContextDefinition.Cache.NAME}, allEntries = true)
39 public ContextDefinition createContext(ContextDefinition context);
40
41 /**
42 * This will update an existing {@link ContextDefinition}.
43 *
44 * @param context The Context to update
45 * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the Context is null
46 * @throws IllegalStateException if the Context does not exists in the system
47 */
48 @CacheEvict(value={ContextDefinition.Cache.NAME}, allEntries = true)
49 public void updateContext(ContextDefinition context);
50
51 // public void createContextAttribute(ContextAttribute contextAttribute);
52 // public void updateContextAttribute(ContextAttribute contextAttribute);
53
54 /**
55 * Retrieves an Context from the repository based on the given context id.
56 *
57 * @param contextId the id of the Context to retrieve
58 * @return an {@link ContextDefinition} identified by the given contextId.
59 * A null reference is returned if an invalid or non-existent id is supplied.
60 * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the contextId is null or blank.
61 */
62 @Cacheable(value= ContextDefinition.Cache.NAME, key="'actionId=' + #p0")
63 public ContextDefinition getContextByContextId( String contextId );
64
65 /**
66 * Retrieves an Context from the repository based on the provided context name
67 * and namespace.
68 *
69 * @param name the name of the Context to retrieve.
70 * @param namespace the namespace that the context is under.
71 * @return an {@link ContextDefinition} identified by the given name and namespace.
72 * A null reference is returned if an invalid or non-existent name and
73 * namespace combination is supplied.
74 * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the either the name or the namespace
75 * is null or blank.
76 */
77 @Cacheable(value= ContextDefinition.Cache.NAME, key="'name=' + #p0 + '|' + 'namespace=' + #p1")
78 public ContextDefinition getContextByNameAndNamespace( String name, String namespace );
79
80 /**
81 * Converts a mutable bo to it's immutable counterpart
82 * @param bo the mutable business object
83 * @return the immutable object
84 */
85 // public ContextDefinition to( ContextBo bo);
86
87 /**
88 * Converts a immutable object to it's mutable bo counterpart
89 * @param im immutable object
90 * @return the mutable bo
91 */
92 // public ContextBo from( ContextDefinition im );
93 }