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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.
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15   */
16  package org.kuali.rice.kns.rules;
17  
18  import org.kuali.rice.krad.document.Document;
19  import org.kuali.rice.kns.document.MaintenanceDocument;
20  import org.kuali.rice.krad.rules.rule.event.ApproveDocumentEvent;
21  
22  /**
23   * Rule event interface for implementing business rules against a <code>MaintenanceDocument</code>
24   *
25   * @author Kuali Rice Team (rice.collab@kuali.org)
26   *
27   * @deprecated Use {@link org.kuali.rice.krad.rules.MaintenanceDocumentRule}.
28   */
29  @Deprecated
30  public interface MaintenanceDocumentRule {
31  
32      /**
33       * Runs all business rules needed prior to saving. This includes both common rules for all maintenance documents,
34       * plus class-specific business rules.
35       *
36       * Will only return false if it fails the isValidForSave() test. Otherwise, it will always return positive
37       * regardless of the outcome of the business rules. However, any error messages resulting from the business rules
38       * will still be populated, for display to the consumer of this service.
39       *
40       * @see org.kuali.rice.krad.rules.rule.SaveDocumentRule#processSaveDocument(org.kuali.rice.krad.document.Document)
41       */
42      public abstract boolean processSaveDocument(Document document);
43  
44      /**
45       * Runs all business rules needed prior to routing. This includes both common rules for all maintenance documents,
46       * plus class-specific business rules.
47       *
48       * Will return false if any business rule fails, or if the document is in an invalid state, and not routable (see
49       * isDocumentValidForRouting()).
50       *
51       * @see org.kuali.rice.krad.rules.rule.RouteDocumentRule#processRouteDocument(org.kuali.rice.krad.document.Document)
52       */
53      public abstract boolean processRouteDocument(Document document);
54  
55      /**
56       * Runs all business rules needed prior to approving. This includes both common rules for all maintenance documents,
57       * plus class-specific business rules.
58       *
59       * Will return false if any business rule fails, or if the document is in an invalid state, and not approvable (see
60       * isDocumentValidForApproving()).
61       *
62       * @see org.kuali.rice.krad.rules.rule.ApproveDocumentRule#processApproveDocument(org.kuali.rice.krad.rules.rule.event.ApproveDocumentEvent)
63       */
64      public abstract boolean processApproveDocument(ApproveDocumentEvent approveEvent);
65  
66      /**
67       * Sets the convenience objects like newAccount and oldAccount, so you have short and easy handles to the new and
68       * old objects contained in the maintenance document.
69       *
70       * It also calls the BusinessObjectBase.refresh(), which will attempt to load all sub-objects from the DB by their
71       * primary keys, if available.
72       *
73       * @param document - the maintenanceDocument being evaluated
74       */
75      public void setupBaseConvenienceObjects(MaintenanceDocument document);
76  
77      /**
78       * Should always be overriden if a subclass is created.
79       *
80       * The goal for this is to cast the oldBo and newBo into the correct types of the subclass.
81       */
82      public void setupConvenienceObjects();
83  }