ModelType.java

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package com.signavio.warehouse.model.business;

import java.io.File;

import com.signavio.warehouse.revision.business.RepresentationType;

public interface ModelType {
	
	public String getFileExtension();

	public String getDescriptionFromModelFile(String path);
	public boolean storeDescriptionToModelFile(String description, String path);

	public String getTypeStringFromModelFile(String path);
	public boolean storeTypeStringToModelFile(String typeString, String path);
	
	public byte[] getRepresentationInfoFromModelFile(RepresentationType type, String path);
	public void storeRepresentationInfoToModelFile(RepresentationType type, byte[] content, String path);

	public void storeRevisionToModelFile(String jsonRep, String svgRep, String path);

	public File storeModel(String path, String id, String name, String description, String type, String jsonRep, String svgRep);

	public boolean acceptUsageForTypeName(String typeName);
	
	public boolean renameFile(String parentPath, String oldName, String newName);
	
	public void deleteFile(String parentPath, String name);
}