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package org.savara.protocol.repository;
import org.savara.protocol.ProtocolCriteria;
import org.savara.protocol.ProtocolId;
import org.scribble.protocol.model.ProtocolModel;
/**
* This interface represents a repository containing protocol descriptions
* used by the monitor.
*
*/
public interface ProtocolRepository {
/**
* This method returns the protocol model associated with
* the supplied protocol id (name and role).
*
* @param pid The protocol id
* @return The protocol model, or null if not found
*/
public ProtocolModel getProtocol(ProtocolId pid);
/**
* This method determines which protocols, identified by their protocol ids,
* would be interested in the supplied protocol criteria.
*
* @param criteria The criteria
* @return The list of protocol ids matching the supplied criteria
*/
public java.util.List<ProtocolId> getProtocols(ProtocolCriteria criteria);
}