package org.apache.maven.continuum.management;

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import java.io.File;
import java.io.IOException;

/**
 * Delegate to the correct data management tool.
 */
public interface DataManagementTool
{
    /**
     * Backup the database.
     *
     * @param backupDirectory the directory to backup to
     * @throws java.io.IOException     if there is a problem writing to the backup file
     * @throws DataManagementException if there is a problem reading from the database
     */
    void backupDatabase( File backupDirectory )
        throws IOException, DataManagementException;

    /**
     * Restore the database.
     *
     * @param backupDirectory the directory where the backup to restore from resides
     * @throws java.io.IOException     if there is a problem reading the backup file
     * @throws DataManagementException if there is a problem parsing the backup file
     */
    void restoreDatabase( File backupDirectory )
        throws IOException, DataManagementException;

    /**
     * Smoke the database.
     */
    void eraseDatabase();
}