001    /**
002     * Copyright (c) 2000-2010 Liferay, Inc. All rights reserved.
003     *
004     * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
005     * the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free
006     * Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option)
007     * any later version.
008     *
009     * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
010     * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS
011     * FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more
012     * details.
013     */
014    
015    package com.liferay.portal.service.persistence;
016    
017    import com.liferay.portal.NoSuchModelException;
018    import com.liferay.portal.kernel.dao.orm.DynamicQuery;
019    import com.liferay.portal.kernel.exception.SystemException;
020    import com.liferay.portal.kernel.util.OrderByComparator;
021    import com.liferay.portal.model.BaseModel;
022    import com.liferay.portal.model.ModelListener;
023    import com.liferay.portal.service.ServiceContext;
024    
025    import java.io.Serializable;
026    
027    import java.util.List;
028    
029    import javax.sql.DataSource;
030    
031    /**
032     * The base interface for all ServiceBuilder persistence classes. This interface
033     * should never need to be used directly.
034     *
035     * <p>
036     * Caching information and settings can be found in
037     * <code>portal.properties</code>
038     * </p>
039     *
040     * @author Brian Wing Shun Chan
041     * @see    com.liferay.portal.service.persistence.impl.BasePersistenceImpl
042     */
043    public interface BasePersistence<T extends BaseModel<T>> {
044    
045            /**
046             * Clears the cache for all instances of this model.
047             *
048             * <p>
049             * The {@link com.liferay.portal.kernel.dao.orm.EntityCache} and {@link
050             * com.liferay.portal.kernel.dao.orm.FinderCache} are both cleared by this
051             * method.
052             * </p>
053             */
054            public void clearCache();
055    
056            /**
057             * Clears the cache for one instance of this model.
058             *
059             * <p>
060             * The {@link com.liferay.portal.kernel.dao.orm.EntityCache} and {@link
061             * com.liferay.portal.kernel.dao.orm.FinderCache} are both cleared by this
062             * method.
063             * </p>
064             *
065             * @param model the instance of this model to clear the cache for
066             */
067            public void clearCache(T model);
068    
069            /**
070             * Counts the number of rows that match the dynamic query.
071             *
072             * @param  dynamicQuery the dynamic query to search with
073             * @return the number of rows that match the dynamic query
074             * @throws SystemException if a system exception occurred
075             */
076            public long countWithDynamicQuery(DynamicQuery dynamicQuery)
077                    throws SystemException;
078    
079            /**
080             * Finds the model instance with the primary key or returns
081             * <code>null</code> if it could not be found.
082             *
083             * @param  primaryKey the primary key of the model instance to find
084             * @return the model instance, or <code>null</code> if an instance of this
085             *                 model with the primary key could not be found
086             * @throws SystemException if the primary key is <code>null</code>, or if a
087             *                 system exception occurred
088             */
089            public T fetchByPrimaryKey(Serializable primaryKey) throws SystemException;
090    
091            /**
092             * Finds the model instance with the primary key or throws a {@link
093             * NoSuchModelException} if it could not be found.
094             *
095             * @param  primaryKey the primary key of the model instance to find
096             * @return the model instance
097             * @throws NoSuchModelException if an instance of this model with the
098             *                 primary key could not be found
099             * @throws SystemException if the primary key is <code>null</code>, or if a
100             *                 system exception occurred
101             */
102            public T findByPrimaryKey(Serializable primaryKey)
103                    throws NoSuchModelException, SystemException;
104    
105            /**
106             * Performs a dynamic query on the database and returns the matching rows.
107             *
108             * @param  dynamicQuery the dynamic query to search with
109             * @return the matching rows
110             * @throws SystemException if a system exception occurred
111             */
112            @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")
113            public List findWithDynamicQuery(DynamicQuery dynamicQuery)
114                    throws SystemException;
115    
116            /**
117             * Performs a dynamic query on the database and returns a range of the
118             * matching rows.
119             *
120             * <p>
121             * Useful when paginating results. Returns a maximum of <code>end -
122             * start</code> instances. <code>start</code> and <code>end</code> are not
123             * primary keys, they are indexes in the result set. Thus, <code>0</code>
124             * refers to the first result in the set. Setting both <code>start</code>
125             * and <code>end</code> to {@link
126             * com.liferay.portal.kernel.dao.orm.QueryUtil#ALL_POS} will return the full
127             * result set.
128             * </p>
129             *
130             * @param  dynamicQuery the dynamic query to search with
131             * @param  start the lower bound of the range of model instances to return
132             * @param  end the upper bound of the range of model instances to return
133             *                 (not inclusive)
134             * @return the range of matching rows
135             * @throws SystemException if a system exception occurred
136             * @see    com.liferay.portal.kernel.dao.orm.QueryUtil#list(
137             *                 com.liferay.portal.kernel.dao.orm.Query,
138             *                 com.liferay.portal.kernel.dao.orm.Dialect, int, int)
139             */
140            @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")
141            public List findWithDynamicQuery(
142                            DynamicQuery dynamicQuery, int start, int end)
143                    throws SystemException;
144    
145            /**
146             * Performs a dynamic query on the database and returns an ordered range of
147             * the matching rows.
148             *
149             * <p>
150             * Useful when paginating results. Returns a maximum of <code>end -
151             * start</code> instances. <code>start</code> and <code>end</code> are not
152             * primary keys, they are indexes in the result set. Thus, <code>0</code>
153             * refers to the first result in the set. Setting both <code>start</code>
154             * and <code>end</code> to {@link
155             * com.liferay.portal.kernel.dao.orm.QueryUtil#ALL_POS} will return the full
156             * result set.
157             * </p>
158             *
159             * @param  dynamicQuery the dynamic query to search with
160             * @param  start the lower bound of the range of model instances to return
161             * @param  end the upper bound of the range of model instances to return
162             *                 (not inclusive)
163             * @param  orderByComparator the comparator to order the results by
164             * @return the ordered range of matching rows
165             * @throws SystemException if a system exception occurred
166             */
167            @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")
168            public List findWithDynamicQuery(
169                            DynamicQuery dynamicQuery, int start, int end,
170                            OrderByComparator orderByComparator)
171                    throws SystemException;
172    
173            /**
174             * Gets the data source for this model.
175             *
176             * @return the data source for this model
177             * @see    #setDataSource(DataSource)
178             */
179            public DataSource getDataSource();
180    
181            /**
182             * Gets the listeners registered for this model.
183             *
184             * @return the listeners registered for this model
185             * @see    #registerListener(ModelListener)
186             */
187            public ModelListener<T>[] getListeners();
188    
189            /**
190             * Registers a new listener for this model.
191             *
192             * <p>
193             * A model listener is notified whenever a change is made to an instance of
194             * this model, such as when one is added, updated, or removed.
195             * </p>
196             *
197             * @param listener the model listener to register
198             */
199            public void registerListener(ModelListener<T> listener);
200    
201            /**
202             * Removes the model instance with the primary key from the database. Also
203             * notifies the appropriate model listeners.
204             *
205             * @param  primaryKey the primary key of the model instance to remove
206             * @return the model instance that was removed
207             * @throws NoSuchModelException if an instance of this model with the
208             *                 primary key could not be found
209             * @throws SystemException if a system exception occurred
210             */
211            public T remove(Serializable primaryKey)
212                    throws NoSuchModelException, SystemException;
213    
214            /**
215             * Removes the model instance from the database. Also notifies the
216             * appropriate model listeners.
217             *
218             * @param  model the model instance to remove
219             * @return the model instance that was removed
220             * @throws SystemException if a system exception occurred
221             */
222            public T remove(T model) throws SystemException;
223    
224            /**
225             * Sets the data source for this model.
226             *
227             * @param dataSource the data source to use for this model
228             */
229            public void setDataSource(DataSource dataSource);
230    
231            /**
232             * Unregisters the model listener.
233             *
234             * @param listener the model listener to unregister
235             * @see   #registerListener(ModelListener)
236             */
237            public void unregisterListener(ModelListener<T> listener);
238    
239            /**
240             * Updates the model instance in the database or adds it if it does not yet
241             * exist. Also notifies the appropriate model listeners.
242             *
243             * <p>
244             * Typically not called directly, use local service update model methods
245             * instead. For example, {@link
246             * com.liferay.portal.service.UserLocalServiceUtil#updateUser(
247             * com.liferay.portal.model.User)}.
248             * </p>
249             *
250             * @param  model the model instance to update
251             * @param  merge whether to merge the model instance with the current
252             *                 session. See {@link
253             *                 BatchSession#update(com.liferay.portal.kernel.dao.orm.Session,
254             *                 BaseModel, boolean)} for an explanation.
255             * @return the model instance that was updated
256             * @throws SystemException if a system exception occurred
257             */
258            public T update(T model, boolean merge) throws SystemException;
259    
260            /**
261             * Updates the model instance in the database or adds it if it does not yet
262             * exist, within a different service context. Also notifies the appropriate
263             * model listeners.
264             *
265             * @param  model the model instance to update
266             * @param  merge whether to merge the model instance with the current
267             *                 session. See {@link
268             *                 BatchSession#update(com.liferay.portal.kernel.dao.orm.Session,
269             *                 BaseModel, boolean)} for an explanation.
270             * @param  serviceContext the service context to perform the update in
271             * @return the model instance that was updated
272             * @throws SystemException if a system exception occurred
273             */
274            public T update(T model, boolean merge, ServiceContext serviceContext)
275                    throws SystemException;
276    
277    }