repository/src/main/java/org/apache/atlas/repository/IRepository.java

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package org.apache.atlas.repository;

import org.apache.atlas.typesystem.IReferenceableInstance;
import org.apache.atlas.typesystem.ITypedReferenceableInstance;
import org.apache.atlas.typesystem.persistence.Id;
import org.apache.atlas.typesystem.types.ClassType;
import org.apache.atlas.typesystem.types.HierarchicalType;
import org.apache.atlas.typesystem.types.TraitType;

import java.util.List;

/**
 * Metadata Repository interface.
 */
public interface IRepository {

    ITypedReferenceableInstance create(IReferenceableInstance i) throws RepositoryException;

    ITypedReferenceableInstance update(ITypedReferenceableInstance i) throws RepositoryException;

    void delete(ITypedReferenceableInstance i) throws RepositoryException;

    Id newId(String typeName);

    ITypedReferenceableInstance get(Id id) throws RepositoryException;

    void defineClass(ClassType type) throws RepositoryException;

    void defineTrait(TraitType type) throws RepositoryException;

    void defineTypes(List<HierarchicalType> types) throws RepositoryException;
}