/**
* NOTE: This copyright does *not* cover user programs that use HQ
* program services by normal system calls through the application
* program interfaces provided as part of the Hyperic Plug-in Development
* Kit or the Hyperic Client Development Kit - this is merely considered
* normal use of the program, and does *not* fall under the heading of
* "derived work".
*
* Copyright (C) [2009-2010], VMware, Inc.
* This file is part of HQ.
*
* HQ is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms version 2 of the GNU General Public License as
* published by the Free Software Foundation. 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 General Public License for more
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*
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*/
package org.hyperic.hq.galerts.shared;
import org.hyperic.hq.galerts.server.session.GtriggerType;
import org.hyperic.hq.galerts.server.session.GtriggerTypeInfo;
/**
* Local interface for GtriggerManager.
*/
public interface GtriggerManager {
public GtriggerTypeInfo findTriggerType(GtriggerType type);
/**
* Register a trigger type.
* @param triggerType Trigger type to register
* @return the persisted metadata about the trigger type
*/
public GtriggerTypeInfo registerTriggerType(GtriggerType triggerType);
/**
* Unregister a trigger type. This method will fail if any alert definitions
* are using triggers of this type.
* @param triggerType Trigger type to unregister
*/
public void unregisterTriggerType(GtriggerType triggerType);
}