/* * Copyright (c) 2005-2011 Grameen Foundation USA * All rights reserved. * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or * implied. See the License for the specific language governing * permissions and limitations under the License. * * See also http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html for an * explanation of the license and how it is applied. */ package org.mifos.framework.persistence; /** * This is a marker interface for Data Access Objects (DAOs). A class which * implements this interface should abide by the contract that it will * encapsulate persistence related code and implement all Create, Read, Update, * Delete (CRUD) operations on objects of a given class (or classes). * Transactions should not be explicitly created or committed in DAO classes. */ public interface DataAccessObject { }