alfresco-community-repo/source/java/org/alfresco/service/cmr/remote/FileFolderRemote.java

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package org.alfresco.service.cmr.remote;

import java.util.List;

import org.alfresco.service.cmr.model.FileExistsException;
import org.alfresco.service.cmr.model.FileFolderService;
import org.alfresco.service.cmr.model.FileInfo;
import org.alfresco.service.cmr.model.FileNotFoundException;
import org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.ContentData;
import org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.ContentReader;
import org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.ContentWriter;
import org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.NodeRef;
import org.alfresco.service.namespace.QName;

/**
 * Remote transport interface for the <code>FileFolderService</code>.  This includes the
 * authentication tickets and abstracts the stream transport as well.
 * <p/>
 * <b>NOTE:</b> This is not a production API and will most definitely be changed or removed.
 * 
 * @see org.alfresco.service.cmr.model.FileFolderService
 * 
 * @author Derek Hulley
 * @since 2.2.
 */
public interface FileFolderRemote
{
    /** The service name <b>org.alfresco.FileFolderRemote</b> */
    public static final String SERVICE_NAME = "org.alfresco.FileFolderRemote";
    
    /**
     * @param token     the authentication ticket
     * 
     * @see FileFolderService#list(NodeRef)
     */
    public List<FileInfo> list(String ticket, NodeRef contextNodeRef);
    
    /**
     * @param token     the authentication ticket
     * 
     * @see FileFolderService#listFiles(NodeRef)
     */
    public List<FileInfo> listFiles(String ticket, NodeRef folderNodeRef);
    
    /**
     * @param token     the authentication ticket
     * 
     * @see FileFolderService#listFolders(NodeRef)
     */
    public List<FileInfo> listFolders(String ticket, NodeRef contextNodeRef);

    /**
     * @param token     the authentication ticket
     * 
     * @see FileFolderService#searchSimple(NodeRef, String)
     */
    public NodeRef searchSimple(String ticket, NodeRef contextNodeRef, String name);

    /**
     * @param token     the authentication ticket
     * 
     * @see FileFolderService#search(NodeRef, String, boolean)
     */
    public List<FileInfo> search(
            String ticket,
            NodeRef contextNodeRef,
            String namePattern,
            boolean includeSubFolders);
    
    /**
     * @param token     the authentication ticket
     * 
     * @see FileFolderService#search(NodeRef, String, boolean, boolean, boolean)
     */
    public List<FileInfo> search(
            String ticket,
            NodeRef contextNodeRef,
            String namePattern,
            boolean fileSearch,
            boolean folderSearch,
            boolean includeSubFolders);
    
    /**
     * @param token     the authentication ticket
     * 
     * @see FileFolderService#rename(NodeRef, String)
     */
    public FileInfo rename(String ticket, NodeRef fileFolderRef, String newName) throws FileExistsException, FileNotFoundException;
    
    /**
     * @param token     the authentication ticket
     * 
     * @see FileFolderService#move(NodeRef, NodeRef, String)
     */
    public FileInfo move(String ticket, NodeRef sourceNodeRef, NodeRef targetParentRef, String newName)
            throws FileExistsException, FileNotFoundException;

    /**
     * @param token     the authentication ticket
     * 
     * @see FileFolderService#copy(NodeRef, NodeRef, String)
     */
    public FileInfo copy(String ticket, NodeRef sourceNodeRef, NodeRef targetParentRef, String newName)
            throws FileExistsException, FileNotFoundException;

    /**
     * @param token     the authentication ticket
     * 
     * @see FileFolderService#create(NodeRef, String, QName)
     */
    public FileInfo create(String ticket, NodeRef parentNodeRef, String name, QName typeQName) throws FileExistsException;
    
    /**
     * @param token     the authentication ticket
     * 
     * This is additional method to avoid multiple authorisation during creating files
     */
    public FileInfo[] create(String ticket, NodeRef[] parentNodeRefs, String[] names, QName[] typesQName) throws FileExistsException;

    /**
     * @param token     the authentication ticket
     * 
     * @see FileFolderService#delete(NodeRef)
     */
    public void delete(String ticket, NodeRef nodeRef);
    
    /**
     * @param token     the authentication ticket
     * 
     * This is additional method to avoid multiple authorisation during deleting files
     */
    public void delete(String ticket, NodeRef[] nodeRefs);
    
    /**
     * @param token     the authentication ticket
     * 
     * @see FileFolderService#makeFolders(NodeRef, List, QName)
     */
    public FileInfo makeFolders(String ticket, NodeRef parentNodeRef, List<String> pathElements, QName folderTypeQName);
    
    /**
     * @param token     the authentication ticket
     * 
     * @see FileFolderService#getNamePath(NodeRef, NodeRef)
     */
    public List<FileInfo> getNamePath(String ticket, NodeRef rootNodeRef, NodeRef nodeRef) throws FileNotFoundException;
    
    /**
     * @param token     the authentication ticket
     * 
     * @see FileFolderService#resolveNamePath(NodeRef, List)
     */
    public FileInfo resolveNamePath(String ticket, NodeRef rootNodeRef, List<String> pathElements) throws FileNotFoundException;
    
    /**
     * @param token     the authentication ticket
     * 
     * @see FileFolderService#getFileInfo(NodeRef)
     */
    public FileInfo getFileInfo(String ticket, NodeRef nodeRef);
    
    /**
     * TODO: Refactor!!!
     * The dirtiest of hacks.  When time permits, the APIs and implementations will be properly refactored.
     * For now, this remains adequate for small files.
     */
    public ContentData putContent(String ticket, NodeRef nodeRef, byte[] bytes, String filename);
    
    /**
     * @param token     the authentication ticket
     *
     * This is additional method to avoid multiple authorisation during putting content
     */
    public ContentData[] putContent(String ticket, NodeRef nodeRefs[], byte[][] bytes, String[] filenames);

    /**
     * TODO: Refactor!!!
     */
    public byte[] getContent(String ticket, NodeRef nodeRef);
    
    /**
     * @param token     the authentication ticket
     * 
     * @see FileFolderService#getReader(NodeRef)
     */
    public ContentReader getReader(String ticket, NodeRef nodeRef);
    
    /**
     * @param token     the authentication ticket
     * 
     * @see FileFolderService#getWriter(NodeRef)
     */
    public ContentWriter getWriter(String ticket, NodeRef nodeRef);
}