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64
65 package com.jcorporate.expresso.core.dataobjects;
66
67 import java.util.List JavaDoc;
68
69 /**
70  * This class' job is to provide an interface between DataObjects and the
71  * underlying data source. It provides the actual execution. By separating the
72  * logic, we gain the ability to do things such as have the actual Execution
73  * take place on another machine. Just write an executor facade and be done
74  * with it.
75  *
76  * @author Michael Rimov
77  * @since Expresso 5.0
78  */

79
80 public interface DataExecutorInterface {
81
82     /**
83      * Takes a <code>DataObject</code> and adds it to the underlying data source
84      *
85      * @param valueObject the <code>DataObject</code> to add.
86      * @throws DataException upon error adding the object to the data source
87      * @throws DuplicateKeyException if the object already existed in the data
88      * source.
89      */

90     public void add(DataObject valueObject) throws DataException, DuplicateKeyException;
91
92     /**
93      * Takes a <code>DataObject</code> and deletes it from the underlying data source
94      *
95      * @param valueObject the <code>DataObject</code> to delete.
96      * @throws DataException upon error deleting the object to the data source
97      */

98     public void delete(DataObject valueObject) throws DataException;
99
100     /**
101      * Takes a <code>DataObject</code> and updates it to the underlying data source
102      *
103      * @param valueObject the <code>DataObject</code> to update.
104      * @param updateChangedFieldsOnly flag to signify if only fields whose value
105      * has changed should be included in the update.
106      * @throws DataException upon error updating the object to the data source
107      */

108     public void update(DataObject valueObject, boolean updateChangedFieldsOnly) throws DataException;
109
110     /**
111      * Takes a <code>DataObject</code> and retrieves it from the underlying data source
112      *
113      * @param valueObject the <code>DataObject</code> to add.
114      * @return true if the object was successfully found, false if no object
115      * found that represents the criteria specified
116      * @throws DataException upon error retriving the object from the data source
117      */

118     public boolean retrieve(DataObject valueObject) throws DataException;
119
120
121     /**
122      * Adds an entire batch of <code>DataObject</code>s to the underlying data source
123      *
124      * @param valueObjectList A list of <code>DataObject</code>s to add to the underlying
125      * data source
126      * @throws DataException upon error communicating with the underlying data source
127      * @throws DuplicateKeyException if one of the records was already in the
128      * data source
129      */

130     public void addBatch(List JavaDoc valueObjectList) throws DataException, DuplicateKeyException;
131
132     /**
133      * Updates an entire batch of <code>DataObject</code>s
134      *
135      * @param valueObjectList A list of <code>DataObject</code>s to update to the underlying
136      * data source
137      * @throws DataException upon error updating the data source
138      */

139     public void deleteBatch(List JavaDoc valueObjectList) throws DataException;
140
141     /**
142      * Updates an entire batch of <code>DataObject</code>s
143      *
144      * @param valueObjectList A list of <code>DataObject</code>s to update to the underlying
145      * data source
146      * @param updateChangedFieldsOnly flag to signify if only fields whose value
147      * has changed should be included in the update.
148      * @throws DataException upon error updating the data source
149      */

150     public void deleteBatch(List JavaDoc valueObjectList, boolean deleteWithSetFieldsOnly) throws DataException;
151
152     /**
153      * Takes a <code>DataObject</code> and updates it to the underlying data source
154      * @param valueObject the <code>DataObject</code> to update.
155      * @param updateChangedFieldsOnly flag to signify if only fields whose value
156      * has changed should be included in the update.
157      * @throws DataException upon error updating the object to the data source
158      */

159
160     /**
161      * Updates an entire batch of <code>DataObject</code>s
162      *
163      * @param valueObjectList A list of <code>DataObject</code>s to update to the underlying
164      * data source
165      * @throws DataException upon error updating the data source
166      */

167     public void updateBatch(List JavaDoc valueObjectList) throws DataException;
168
169     /**
170      * Updates an entire batch of <code>DataObject</code>s
171      *
172      * @param valueObjectList A list of <code>DataObject</code>s to update to the underlying
173      * data source
174      * @param updateChangedFieldsOnly flag to signify if only fields whose value
175      * has changed should be included in the update.
176      * @throws DataException upon error updating the data source
177      */

178     public void updateBatch(List JavaDoc valueObjectList, boolean updateChangedFieldsOnly) throws DataException;
179
180     /**
181      * Takes a <code>DataObject</code> and updates it to the underlying data source
182      *
183      * @param valueObject the <code>DataObject</code> to update.
184      * @param updateChangedFieldsOnly flag to signify if only fields whose value
185      * has changed should be included in the update.
186      * @throws DataException upon error updating the object to the data source
187      */

188     public void updateAll(DataObject valueObject, boolean updateChangedCache) throws DataException;
189
190     /**
191      * Takes a <code>DataObject</code> and deletes it from the underlying data source
192      *
193      * @param valueObject the <code>DataObject</code> to delete.
194      * @throws DataException upon error deleting the objects to the data source
195      */

196     public void deleteAll(DataObject valueObject, boolean deleteChangedCache) throws DataException;
197
198     /**
199      * Takes a <code>DataObject</code> and run it from the underlying data source
200      *
201      * @param valueObject the <code>DataObject</code> to run.
202      * @throws DataException upon error retriving the object from the data source
203      */

204     public void runStoreProcedure(DataObject valueObject) throws DataException;
205
206
207 }
208
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