/**
* Copyright (c) Codice Foundation
* <p>
* This is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser
* General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
* License, or any later version.
* <p>
* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without
* even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
* Lesser General Public License for more details. A copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
* is distributed along with this program and can be found at
* <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html>.
*/
package ddf.catalog.source;
import java.util.Date;
import java.util.Set;
import ddf.catalog.data.ContentType;
import ddf.catalog.util.Describable;
/**
* The Interface {@link SourceDescriptor} is used to describe a {@link Source}.
*
*/
public interface SourceDescriptor extends Describable {
/**
* The name of this {@link Source}.
*
* @return the source id
*/
public String getSourceId();
/**
* Gets the content types located within this {@link Source}
*
* @return the content types
*/
public Set<ContentType> getContentTypes();
/**
* Checks if {@link Source} is available.
*
* @return true, if is available
*
* @see Source#isAvailable()
*/
public boolean isAvailable();
/**
* Gets the last availability date of the {@link Source}
*
* @return the last availability date
*
*/
public Date getLastAvailabilityDate();
}