YpmContext.java

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package org.onosproject.yms.ypm;

/**
 * Abstraction of an entity which represents YANG protocol metadata context
 * information.
 */
public interface YpmContext {

    /**
     * Returns the node name.
     *
     * @return node name
     */
    String getName();

    /**
     * Sets the nodes name.
     *
     * @param name nodes name
     */
    void setName(String name);

    /**
     * Returns the context of parent node.
     *
     * @return context of parent node
     */
    YpmContext getParent();

    /**
     * Sets the context of parent node.
     *
     * @param parent node parent
     */
    void setParent(YpmContext parent);

    /**
     * Retrieves the first child of a node.
     *
     * @return first child of a node
     */
    YpmContext getFirstChild();

    /**
     * Retrieves the child of a node for corresponding ydt node.
     *
     * @param name ypm node
     * @return child of a node
     */
    YpmContext getChild(String name);

    /**
     * Adds child to a node by ydt name.
     *
     * @param name ypm name
     */
    void addChild(String name);

    /**
     * Retrieves sibling of a child by (ydt) name.
     *
     * @param name ypm name
     * @return sibling of a child
     */
    YpmContext getSibling(String name);

    /**
     * Adds new sibling to a child.
     *
     * @param name ypm name
     */
    void addSibling(String name);

    /**
     * Returns the context of next sibling.
     *
     * @return context of next sibling
     */
    YpmContext getNextSibling();

    /**
     * Sets the next sibling of node.
     *
     * @param sibling ypm node
     */
    void setNextSibling(DefaultYpmNode sibling);

    /**
     * Returns the previous sibling of a node.
     *
     * @return previous sibling of a node
     */
    DefaultYpmNode getPreviousSibling();

    /**
     * Sets the previous sibling.
     *
     * @param previousSibling points to predecessor sibling
     */
    void setPreviousSibling(DefaultYpmNode previousSibling);

    /**
     * Retrieves protocol metadata.
     *
     * @return metadata
     */
    Object getMetaData();

    /**
     * Sets the protocol metadata.
     *
     * @param data metadata
     */
    void setMetaData(Object data);
}