io.sirix.node.interfaces.DataRecord Maven / Gradle / Ivy
package io.sirix.node.interfaces;
import io.sirix.node.SirixDeweyID;
/**
* Base interface for all records.
*
* @author Johannes Lichtenberger
*
*/
public interface DataRecord {
/**
* Get unique node key.
*
* @return node key
*/
long getNodeKey();
/**
* Get the DeweyID.
*
* @return the DeweyID if present, otherwise {@code null}
*/
SirixDeweyID getDeweyID();
byte[] getDeweyIDAsBytes();
/**
* Gets the kind of the node (element node, text node, attribute node....).
*
* @return kind of node
*/
RecordSerializer getKind();
/**
* Get the previous revision of this record.
*
* @return the previous revision
*/
int getPreviousRevisionNumber();
/**
* Get the previous revision of this record.
*
* @return the previous revision
*/
int getLastModifiedRevisionNumber();
}