/**
* Copyright or © or Copr. Ministère Français chargé de la Culture
* et de la Communication (2013)
* <p/>
* contact.gincoculture_at_gouv.fr
* <p/>
* This software is a computer program whose purpose is to provide a thesaurus
* management solution.
* <p/>
* This software is governed by the CeCILL license under French law and
* abiding by the rules of distribution of free software. You can use,
* modify and/ or redistribute the software under the terms of the CeCILL
* license as circulated by CEA, CNRS and INRIA at the following URL
* "http://www.cecill.info".
* <p/>
* As a counterpart to the access to the source code and rights to copy,
* modify and redistribute granted by the license, users are provided only
* with a limited warranty and the software's author, the holder of the
* economic rights, and the successive licensors have only limited liability.
* <p/>
* In this respect, the user's attention is drawn to the risks associated
* with loading, using, modifying and/or developing or reproducing the
* software by the user in light of its specific status of free software,
* that may mean that it is complicated to manipulate, and that also
* therefore means that it is reserved for developers and experienced
* professionals having in-depth computer knowledge. Users are therefore
* encouraged to load and test the software's suitability as regards their
* requirements in conditions enabling the security of their systemsand/or
* data to be ensured and, more generally, to use and operate it in the
* same conditions as regards security.
* <p/>
* The fact that you are presently reading this means that you have had
* knowledge of the CeCILL license and that you accept its terms.
*/
package fr.mcc.ginco.exports;
import fr.mcc.ginco.beans.ThesaurusConcept;
import fr.mcc.ginco.exceptions.TechnicalException;
/**
* This service provides functions to export concept branch in Ginco export
* format
*/
public interface IGincoBranchExportService {
/**
* Get Ginco Concept branch export.
*
* @param ThesaurusConcept
* concept : the concept we want to export (the given concept is
* the root of the branch)
* @return Serialized branch export to XML
* @throws TechnicalException
*/
String getBranchExport(ThesaurusConcept conceptBranchToExport) throws TechnicalException;
}