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package org.hibernate.search.cfg.spi;

import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.Map;
import java.util.Properties;

import org.hibernate.annotations.common.reflection.ReflectionManager;
import org.hibernate.search.cfg.SearchMapping;
import org.hibernate.search.spi.InstanceInitializer;
import org.hibernate.search.spi.ServiceProvider;

/**
 * Provides configuration to Hibernate Search
 *
 * @author Navin Surtani  - navin@surtani.org
 * @author Emmanuel Bernard
 */
public interface SearchConfiguration {
	/**
	 * Returns an iterator over the list of indexed classes
	 *
	 * @return iterator of indexed classes.
	 */
	Iterator<Class<?>> getClassMappings();

	/**
	 * Returns a {@link java.lang.Class} from a String parameter.
	 * @param name
	 * @return corresponding class instance.
	 */

	Class<?> getClassMapping(String name);

	/**
	 * Gets a configuration property from its name
	 * or null if not present
	 *
	 * @param propertyName - as a String.
	 * @return the property as a String
	 */
	String getProperty(String propertyName);

	/**
	 * Gets properties as a java.util.Properties object.
	 *
	 * @return a java.util.Properties object.
	 * @see java.util.Properties object
	 */
	Properties getProperties();

	/**
	 * Returns a reflection manager if already available in the environment
	 * null otherwise
	 *
	 * @return ReflectionManager
	 */
	ReflectionManager getReflectionManager();

	/**
	 * @return the programmatic configuration or {@code null}
	 */
	SearchMapping getProgrammaticMapping();

	/**
	 * Provide service instances.
	 *
	 * Return the provided services (provider and instance at stake)
	 * These services are passed untouched by Hibernate Search via the
	 * {@link org.hibernate.search.spi.BuildContext#requestService(Class)} API
	 *
	 * Note that the lifecycle methods:
	 *  - {@link org.hibernate.search.spi.ServiceProvider#start(java.util.Properties)}
	 *  - {@link org.hibernate.search.spi.ServiceProvider#stop()}
	 * of the provider are *not* called.
	 *
	 * For services using the same ServiceProvider class, provided services have priority
	 * over managed services (ie the ones using the service locator pattern).
	 */
	Map<Class<? extends ServiceProvider<?>>, Object> getProvidedServices();

	/**
	 * By default Hibernate Search expects to execute in the context of a transaction,
	 * and will log warning when certain operations are executed out of such a scope.
	 *
	 * @return when returning {@code false} Search will avoid logging such warnings.
	 */
	boolean isTransactionManagerExpected();

	/**
	 * @return {@code true} if it is safe to assume that the information we have about
	 * index metadata is accurate. This should be set to false for example if the index
	 * could contain Documents related to types not known to this SearchFactory instance.
	 */
	boolean isIndexMetadataComplete();

	InstanceInitializer getInstanceInitializer();

	/**
	 * @return {@code true} if we should treat indexed entities as implicitly annotated
	 * with a {@link org.hibernate.search.annotations.ProvidedId}, if no other Id is specified.
	 */
	boolean isIdProvidedImplicit();

	/**
	 * @return the component responbile to create IndexManager instances; this might be a custom
	 * component to allow for different default implementations, custom aliases, different
	 * classloaders.
	 */
	IndexManagerFactory getIndexManagerFactory();
}