Another pair of convenience methods for AttributeService:

removeEntries, which removes map entries by query.


git-svn-id: https://svn.alfresco.com/repos/alfresco-enterprise/alfresco/HEAD/root@5806 c4b6b30b-aa2e-2d43-bbcb-ca4b014f7261

source/java/org/alfresco/service/cmr/attributes/AttributeService.java

@@ -191,6 +191,20 @@ public interface AttributeService
      */
     public void removeAttribute(List<String> keys, int index);
     
+    /**
+     * Remove entries from the designated map which match the given query.
+     * @param keys The list of attribute path entries.
+     * @param query The attribute query.
+     */
+    public void removeEntries(List<String> keys, AttrQuery query);
+    
+    /**
+     * Remove entries from the designated map which match the given query.
+     * @param path The path to the map.
+     * @param query The attribute query.
+     */
+    public void removeEntries(String path, AttrQuery query);
+    
     /**
      * Query for the list of attributes that is contained in the map
      * defined by the given path and meet the query criteria.

source/java/org/alfresco/service/cmr/remote/AttributeServiceTransport.java

@@ -231,4 +231,20 @@ public interface AttributeServiceTransport
      * @param entries
      */
     public void setAttributes(String ticket, String path, Map<String, Attribute> entries);
+
+    /**
+     * Remove entries from a map that match a query.
+     * @param ticket
+     * @param keys
+     * @param query
+     */
+    public void removeEntries(String ticket, List<String> keys, AttrQuery query);
+
+    /**
+     * Remove entries from a map that match a query.
+     * @param ticket
+     * @param path
+     * @param query
+     */
+    public void removeEntries(String ticket, String path, AttrQuery query);
 }