RankManager.java

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package org.sakaiproject.api.app.messageforums;

import java.util.List;

public interface RankManager {
    /**
     * Get all ranks for the site
     */
    public List getRankList(String contextid);

    /**
     * Get all ranks for the site sorted by min Post descending
     */
    public List findRanksByContextIdOrderByMinPostDesc(final String contextId);

    public List findRanksByContextIdBasedOnNumPost(final String contextId);

    public List findRanksByContextIdUserId(final String contextId, final String userid);

    public void saveRank(Rank rank);

    public RankImage createRankImage();

    public void removeRank(Rank rank);

    public Rank getRankById(Long rankId);

    public void removeImageAttachmentObject(RankImage o);

    public RankImage createRankImageAttachmentObject(String id, String fileName);

    public void addImageAttachToRank(final Rank rank, final RankImage imageAttach);

    public void removeImageAttachToRank(final Rank rank, final RankImage imageAttach);
}