src/main/java/org/apache/sling/caconfig/management/ConfigurationManager.java

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package org.apache.sling.caconfig.management;

import java.util.SortedSet;

import org.apache.sling.api.resource.Resource;
import org.apache.sling.caconfig.spi.ConfigurationCollectionPersistData;
import org.apache.sling.caconfig.spi.ConfigurationPersistData;
import org.apache.sling.caconfig.spi.metadata.ConfigurationMetadata;
import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
import org.osgi.annotation.versioning.ProviderType;

/**
 * Manages reading and writing configurations e.g. for Editor GUIs.
 * It manages only configurations handled by {@link org.apache.sling.caconfig.ConfigurationResolver},
 * no low-level configuration resources managed by {@link org.apache.sling.caconfig.resource.ConfigurationResourceResolver}.
 */
@ProviderType
public interface ConfigurationManager {

    /**
     * Get configuration data for the given context resource and configuration name.
     * @param resource Context resource
     * @param configName Configuration name
     * @return Configuration data. Is null when no configuration resource found and no configuration metadata exists.
     */
    @Nullable ConfigurationData getConfiguration(@NotNull Resource resource, @NotNull String configName);

    /**
     * Get configuration data collection for the given context resource and configuration name.
     * @param resource Context resource
     * @param configName Configuration name
     * @return Configuration data collection. Is empty when no configuration resources found.
     */
    @NotNull ConfigurationCollectionData getConfigurationCollection(@NotNull Resource resource, @NotNull String configName);
    
    /**
     * Write configuration data to repository using the inner-most context path as reference.
     * @param resource Context resource
     * @param configName Configuration name
     * @param data Configuration data to be stored. All existing properties are erased and replaced with the new ones.
     */
    void persistConfiguration(@NotNull Resource resource, @NotNull String configName,
            @NotNull ConfigurationPersistData data);

    /**
     * Write configuration data collection using the inner-most context path as reference.
     * @param resource Context resource
     * @param configName Configuration name
     * @param data Configuration collection data to be stored. All existing collection entries on this context path level are erased and replaced with the new ones.
     */
    void persistConfigurationCollection(@NotNull Resource resource, @NotNull String configName,
            @NotNull ConfigurationCollectionPersistData data);
    
    /**
     * Creates a new empty configuration data item for a configuration data collection for the given configuration name.
     * @param resource Context resource
     * @param configName Configuration name
     * @return Configuration data. Is null when no configuration metadata exists.
     */
    @Nullable ConfigurationData newCollectionItem(@NotNull Resource resource, @NotNull String configName);

    /**
     * Delete configuration or configuration collection data from repository using the inner-most context path as reference.
     * @param resource Context resource
     * @param configName Configuration name
     */
    void deleteConfiguration(@NotNull Resource resource, @NotNull String configName);
    
    /**
     * Get all configuration names.
     * The results of all configuration metadata provider implementations are merged.
     * @return Configuration names
     */
    @NotNull SortedSet<String> getConfigurationNames();

    /**
     * Get configuration metadata from any configuration metadata provider.
     * @param configName Configuration name
     * @return Configuration metadata or null if none exists for the given name.
     */
    @Nullable ConfigurationMetadata getConfigurationMetadata(@NotNull String configName);
    
    /**
     * Rewrite given resource path or configuration name according to current persistence strategies.
     * @param configResourcePath Resource path or config name
     * @return Rewritten resource path or config name
     * @deprecated Please use {@link org.apache.sling.caconfig.management.multiplexer.ConfigurationPersistenceStrategyMultiplexer} instead.
     */
    @Deprecated
    @Nullable String getPersistenceResourcePath(@NotNull String configResourcePath);
    
}