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/*
 * Copyright (c) 2006, David Peterson
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package com.servicerocket.confluence.randombits.metadata;

import com.atlassian.confluence.core.ContentEntityObject;
import com.servicerocket.confluence.randombits.storage.Storage;

import java.util.Map;

/**
 * This storage implementation provides access to metadata
 * associated with a {@link ContentEntityObject}.
 *
 * This storage object is read/write, however the values
 * written are not saved permanently. To store permanently,
 * the storage instance must be saved via the
 * {@link com.servicerocket.confluence.randombits.metadata.MetadataManager#saveNextData(MetadataStorage)}
 */
public interface MetadataStorage extends Storage
{
    public static String ROW_COUNT_FIELD = "rowCount";
    
    /**
     * @return the ContentEntityObject the metadata is for.
     */
    public ContentEntityObject getContent();

    /**
     * @return the Map the data is stored in.
     */
    public Map getBaseMap();

    /**
     * Returns true if the metadata has been modified since it was
     * last loaded/created.
     *
     * @return true if modified.
     */
    public boolean isModified();
}