NamespaceStore.java

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package co.cask.cdap.store;

import co.cask.cdap.proto.Id;
import co.cask.cdap.proto.NamespaceMeta;

import java.util.List;
import javax.annotation.Nullable;

/**
 * Store for namespaces.
 */
public interface NamespaceStore {

  /**
   * Creates a new namespace.
   *
   * @param metadata {@link NamespaceMeta} representing the namespace metadata
   * @return existing {@link NamespaceMeta} if a namespace with the specified name existed already, null if the
   * a namespace with the specified name did not exist, and was created successfully
   * These semantics of return type are borrowed from {@link java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap#putIfAbsent}
   */
  @Nullable
  NamespaceMeta create(NamespaceMeta metadata);

  /**
   * Updates the namespace meta.
   *
   * @param metadata {@link NamespaceMeta} representing the namespace metadata
   */
  void update(NamespaceMeta metadata);

  /**
   * Retrieves a namespace from the namespace metadata store.
   *
   * @param id {@link Id.Namespace} of the requested namespace
   * @return {@link NamespaceMeta} of the requested namespace
   */
  @Nullable
  NamespaceMeta get(Id.Namespace id);

  /**
   * Deletes a namespace from the namespace metadata store.
   *
   * @param id {@link Id.Namespace} of the namespace to delete
   * @return {@link NamespaceMeta} of the namespace if it was found and deleted, null if the specified namespace did not
   * exist
   * These semantics of return type are borrowed from {@link java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap#remove}
   */
  @Nullable
  NamespaceMeta delete(Id.Namespace id);

  /**
   * Lists all registered namespaces.
   *
   * @return a list of all registered namespaces
   */
  List<NamespaceMeta> list();
}