IDaoMovies.java

package org.jtheque.movies.persistence.dao.able;

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 * Copyright JTheque (Baptiste Wicht)
 *
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import org.jtheque.movies.persistence.od.able.Movie;
import org.jtheque.persistence.Dao;

import java.util.Collection;

/**
 * A DAO for movies specification.
 *
 * @author Baptiste Wicht
 */
public interface IDaoMovies extends Dao<Movie> {
    String TABLE = "T_MOVIES";
    String MOVIES_CATEGORIES_TABLE = "T_MOVIES_CATEGORIES";

    /**
     * Return the movies of the current collection.
     *
     * @return All the movies of the current collection.
     */
    Collection<Movie> getMovies();

    /**
     * Return the movie of the specified ID.
     *
     * @param id The searched ID.
     *
     * @return The movie of the specified id if found else null.
     */
    Movie getMovie(int id);

    /**
     * Return the movie of the specified title.
     *
     * @param title The title to search for.
     *
     * @return The movie with the specified title if there is one else null.
     */
    Movie getMovie(String title);
}