GlobalAttributeDefinitionDao.java

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package org.finra.herd.dao;

import java.util.List;

import org.finra.herd.model.api.xml.GlobalAttributeDefinitionKey;
import org.finra.herd.model.jpa.GlobalAttributeDefinitionEntity;

public interface GlobalAttributeDefinitionDao extends BaseJpaDao
{
    /**
     * Gets a list of keys for all global attribute definitions registered in the system.
     *
     * @return the global attribute definitions list
     */
    public List<GlobalAttributeDefinitionKey> getAllGlobalAttributeDefinitionKeys();

    /**
     * Gets a global attribute definition based on its key.
     *
     * @param globalAttributeDefinitionKey the global attribute definition key
     *
     * @return the global attribute definition
     */
    public GlobalAttributeDefinitionEntity getGlobalAttributeDefinitionByKey(GlobalAttributeDefinitionKey globalAttributeDefinitionKey);
}