ExperimentCatResource.java

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package org.apache.airavata.registry.core.experiment.catalog;

import org.apache.airavata.registry.cpi.RegistryException;

import java.util.List;

public interface ExperimentCatResource {
    /**
     * This method will create associate resource objects for the given resource type.
     * @param type child resource type
     * @return associate child resource
     */
    ExperimentCatResource create(ResourceType type) throws RegistryException, RegistryException;

    /**
     * This method will remove the given child resource from the database
     * @param type child resource type
     * @param name child resource name
     */
    void remove(ResourceType type, Object name) throws RegistryException;

    /**
     *  This method will return the given child resource from the database
     * @param type child resource type
     * @param name child resource name
     * @return associate child resource
     */
    ExperimentCatResource get(ResourceType type, Object name) throws RegistryException;

    /**
     * This method will list all the child resources for the given resource type
     * @param type child resource type
     * @return list of child resources of the given child resource type
     */
    List<ExperimentCatResource> get(ResourceType type) throws RegistryException;

    /**
     * This method will save the resource to the database.
     */
    void save() throws RegistryException;

    /**
     * This method will check whether an entry from the given resource type and resource name
     * exists in the database
     * @param type child resource type
     * @param name child resource name
     * @return whether the entry exists in the database or not
     */
    boolean isExists(ResourceType type, Object name) throws RegistryException;

}