IPipelineSpecificationWithVersions.java

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package org.apache.manifoldcf.agents.interfaces;

import org.apache.manifoldcf.core.interfaces.*;

/** This interface describes a multi-output pipeline, with existing document version information from
* each output.. 
*/
public interface IPipelineSpecificationWithVersions extends IPipelineSpecification
{
  public static final String _rcsid = "@(#)$Id$";

  /** For a given output index, return a document version string.
  *@param index is the output index.
  *@return the document version string.
  */
  public String getOutputDocumentVersionString(int index);
  
  /** For a given output index, return a transformation version string.
  *@param index is the output index.
  *@return the transformation version string.
  */
  public String getOutputTransformationVersionString(int index);

  /** For a given output index, return an output version string.
  *@param index is the output index.
  *@return the output version string.
  */
  public String getOutputVersionString(int index);
  
  /** For a given output index, return an authority name string.
  *@param index is the output index.
  *@return the authority name string.
  */
  public String getAuthorityNameString(int index);
  
}