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/*
* Copyright 2013 Jesse Morgan
*/
package com.p4square.grow.provider;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.Map;
/**
* ListProvider is the logical extension of Provider for dealing with lists of
* items.
*
* @param C The type of the collection key.
* @param K The type of the item key.
* @param V The type of the value.
*
* @author Jesse Morgan <jesse@jesterpm.net>
*/
public interface CollectionProvider<C, K, V> {
/**
* Retrieve a specific object from the collection.
*
* @param collection The collection key.
* @param key The key for the object in the collection.
* @return The object or null if not found.
*/
V get(C collection, K key) throws IOException;
/**
* Retrieve a collection.
*
* The returned map will never be null.
*
* @param collection The collection key.
* @return A Map of keys to values.
*/
Map<K, V> query(C collection) throws IOException;
/**
* Retrieve a portion of a collection.
*
* The returned map will never be null.
*
* @param collection The collection key.
* @param limit Max number of items to return.
* @return A Map of keys to values.
*/
Map<K, V> query(C collection, int limit) throws IOException;
/**
* Persist the object with the given key.
*
* @param collection The collection key.
* @param key The key for the object in the collection.
* @param obj The object to persist.
*/
void put(C collection, K key, V obj) throws IOException;
}
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