/**
* Copyright (C) 2011 JTalks.org Team
* This library 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 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
* This library 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.
* You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
* Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
*/
package org.jtalks.jcommune.model.dao;
import org.jtalks.common.model.entity.Group;
import org.jtalks.jcommune.model.dto.GroupAdministrationDto;
import org.jtalks.jcommune.model.dto.PageRequest;
import org.jtalks.jcommune.model.dto.UserDto;
import java.util.List;
/**
* Data access object for manipulating groups
*
* @author Mikhail Stryzhonok
*/
public interface GroupDao extends org.jtalks.common.model.dao.GroupDao {
/**
* Get groups by identificators
* @param ids the collection of identificators
* @return the list of found groups
*/
List<Group> getGroupsByIds(List<Long> ids);
/**
* Get the list of all groups.
*
* @return list of groups
*/
List<Group> getAll();
/**
* Get the list of all groups which names contains the specified name.
*
* @param name group name
* @return list of groups
* @throws IllegalArgumentException if name is null
*/
List<Group> getByNameContains(String name);
/**
* Get the list of all groups which name matches ignoring case the specified name.
*
* @param name group name
* @return list of groups
* @throws IllegalArgumentException if name is null
*/
List<Group> getByName(String name);
/**
* @return list of GroupAdministrationDto
*/
List<GroupAdministrationDto> getGroupNamesWithCountOfUsers();
List<UserDto> getGroupUsersPage(long id, PageRequest pageRequest);
int getGroupUserCount(long id);
}