OneToManyAssociation.java

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package org.apache.isis.core.metamodel.spec.feature;

import org.apache.isis.core.commons.authentication.AuthenticationSession;
import org.apache.isis.core.metamodel.adapter.ObjectAdapter;
import org.apache.isis.core.metamodel.consent.Consent;
import org.apache.isis.core.metamodel.consent.InteractionInitiatedBy;
import org.apache.isis.core.metamodel.interactions.AccessContext;
import org.apache.isis.core.metamodel.interactions.InteractionContext;
import org.apache.isis.core.metamodel.interactions.ValidityContext;

public interface OneToManyAssociation extends ObjectAssociation, OneToManyFeature {

    // /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
    // add
    // /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////


    /**
     * Determines if the specified element can be added to the collection field,
     * represented as a {@link Consent}.
     *
     * <p>
     * If allowed the {@link #addElement(ObjectAdapter, ObjectAdapter, InteractionInitiatedBy) add}
     * method can be called with the same parameters.
     *
     * @see #addElement(ObjectAdapter, ObjectAdapter, InteractionInitiatedBy)
     */
    Consent isValidToAdd(
            ObjectAdapter owningObjectAdapter,
            ObjectAdapter proposedObjectToAdd,
            final InteractionInitiatedBy interactionInitiatedBy);

    /**
     * Add the specified element to this collection field in the specified
     * object.
     *
     * <p>
     *     Should be preceded by call to {@link #isValidToAdd(ObjectAdapter, ObjectAdapter)}.
     * </p>
     *
     * @see #isValidToAdd(ObjectAdapter, ObjectAdapter)
     */
    void addElement(
            ObjectAdapter owningObjectAdapter,
            ObjectAdapter objectToAdd,
            final InteractionInitiatedBy interactionInitiatedBy);

    // /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
    // remove
    // /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////


    /**
     * Determines if the specified element can be removed from the collection
     * field, represented as a {@link Consent}.
     * 
     * <p>
     * If allowed the {@link #removeElement(ObjectAdapter, ObjectAdapter, InteractionInitiatedBy)
     * remove} method can be called with the same parameters.
     * 
     * @see #removeElement(ObjectAdapter, ObjectAdapter, InteractionInitiatedBy)
     */
    Consent isValidToRemove(
            ObjectAdapter owningObjectAdapter,
            ObjectAdapter proposedObjectToRemove,
            final InteractionInitiatedBy interactionInitiatedBy);

    /**
     * Remove the specified element from this collection field in the specified
     * object.
     *
     * <p>
     *     Should be preceded by call to {@link #isValidToRemove(ObjectAdapter, ObjectAdapter)}.
     * </p>
     *
     * @see #isValidToRemove(ObjectAdapter, ObjectAdapter)
     */
    void removeElement(
            ObjectAdapter owningObjectAdapter,
            ObjectAdapter oObjectToRemove,
            final InteractionInitiatedBy interactionInitiatedBy);

    // /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
    // clear
    // /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

    /**
     * Remove all elements from this collection field in the specified object.
     *
     * @deprecated - seemingly unused by any code?
     */
    @Deprecated
    void clearCollection(ObjectAdapter inObject);

}