/*
Copyright (c) 2012 LinkedIn Corp.
Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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*/
package com.linkedin.restli.server.resources;
import com.linkedin.common.callback.Callback;
import com.linkedin.data.template.RecordTemplate;
import com.linkedin.restli.common.PatchRequest;
import com.linkedin.restli.server.UpdateResponse;
/**
* Interface for asynchronous implementations of Rest.li Simple Resources. Most
* applications should extend SimpleResourceAsyncTemplate for convenience, rather
* than implementing this interface directly.
*/
public interface SimpleResourceAsync<V extends RecordTemplate> extends BaseResource, SingleObjectResource<V>
{
/**
* Gets this resource
*
* @param callback The callback for the asynchronous get call.
*/
void get(Callback<V> callback);
/**
* Updates this resource
*
* @param entity the value to update the resource with.
* @param callback the callback for the asynchronous update call.
*/
void update(V entity, Callback<UpdateResponse> callback);
/**
* Updates this resource
*
* @param patch value to update the resource with
* @param callback the callback for the asynchronous update call.
*/
void update(PatchRequest<V> patch, Callback<UpdateResponse> callback);
/**
* Deletes this resource.
*
* @param callback the callback for the asynchronous delete call.
*/
void delete(Callback<UpdateResponse> callback);
}