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  * Copyright 2010 The Kuali Foundation Licensed under the

  * Educational Community License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may

  * not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may

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 package org.kuali.student.core.messages.dao;

 import java.util.List;

 import org.kuali.student.core.messages.entity.MessageEntity;

 public interface MessageManagementDAO {

         public MessageEntity addMessage(MessageEntity me);

         public int getTotalMessages();

     public List<String> getLocales();

     public List<String> getMessageGroups();

     public MessageEntity getMessage(String locale, String groupKey, String messageKey);

     public List<MessageEntity> getMessages(String locale, String groupKey);

     public List<MessageEntity> getMessagesByGroups(String locale, List<String> groupKeys);

     public MessageEntity updateMessage(String locale, String groupKey, String messageKey, MessageEntity updatedMessage);

 }