PeopleService.java

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package com.ibm.xsp.extlib.social;


/**
 * People service.
 * @author Philippe Riand
 */
public interface PeopleService extends SocialService {

    // Selection fields
    public static final String SELECTOR_SELF        = "@self";   // $NON-NLS-1$
    public static final String SELECTOR_ALL         = "@all";    // $NON-NLS-1$
    public static final String SELECTOR_FRIENDS     = "@friends";    // $NON-NLS-1$
    
    public Person getPerson(String id);
    
    public Person[] getPersons(String[] ids, boolean initialize);
    
    public String getUserIdentityFromId(String target, String id);
    
    public String getUserIdFromIdentity(String target, String identity);
}