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package org.apache.kerby.kerberos.kerb.identity;

import org.apache.kerby.kerberos.kerb.KrbException;

/**
 * Batch operations support to create/update/delete principal accounts
 * in a transaction.
 */
public interface BatchTrans {

    /**
     * Commit this transaction, releasing any associated resources.
     * @throws KrbException
     */
    void commit() throws KrbException;

    /**
     * Give up this transaction, releasing any associated resources.
     * @throws KrbException
     */
    void rollback() throws KrbException;

    /**
     * Add an identity, and return the newly created result.
     * @param identity The identity
     * @return BatchTrans
     * @throws KrbException e
     */
    BatchTrans addIdentity(KrbIdentity identity) throws KrbException;

    /**
     * Update an identity, and return the updated result.
     * @param identity The identity
     * @return BatchTrans
     * @throws KrbException e
     */
    BatchTrans updateIdentity(KrbIdentity identity) throws KrbException;

    /**
     * Delete the identity specified by principal name
     * @param principalName The principal name
     * @return BatchTrans
     * @throws KrbException e
     */
    BatchTrans deleteIdentity(String principalName) throws KrbException;
}