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The Java Data Objects (JDO) API is a standard interface-based Java model abstraction of persistence, developed as Java Specification Request 243 under the auspices of the Java Community Process.

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/*
 * FetchPlan.java
 *
 */
 
package javax.jdo;

import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.Set;

/**
 * Fetch groups are activated using methods on this interface. An
 * instance of this interface can be obtained from {@link
 * PersistenceManager#getFetchPlan}, {@link Extent#getFetchPlan}, and
 * {@link Query#getFetchPlan}. When a Query or
 * Extent is retrieved from a
 * PersistenceManager, its FetchPlan is
 * initialized to the same settings as that of the
 * PersistenceManager. Subsequent modifications of the
 * Query or Extent's FetchPlan
 * are not reflected in the FetchPlan of the
 * PersistenceManager.
 * @version 2.0
 * @since 2.0
 */
public interface FetchPlan {

    /**
     * For use with {@link #addGroup}, {@link #removeGroup}, and the
     * various {@link #setGroups} calls. Value: default.
     * @since 2.0
     */
    public static final String DEFAULT = "default";

    /**
     * For use with {@link #addGroup}, {@link #removeGroup}, and the
     * various {@link #setGroups} calls. Value: all.
     * @since 2.0
     */
    public static final String ALL = "all";

    /**
     * For use with {@link PersistenceManager#detachCopy} and
     * {@link #setDetachmentOptions}. Specifies that
     * fields that are loaded but not in the current fetch plan should
     * be unloaded prior to detachment.
     * @since 2.0
     */
    public static final int DETACH_UNLOAD_FIELDS = 2;

    /**
     * For use with {@link PersistenceManager#detachCopy} and
     * {@link #setDetachmentOptions}. Specifies that
     * fields that are not loaded but are in the current fetch plan should
     * be loaded prior to detachment.
     * @since 2.0
     */
    public static final int DETACH_LOAD_FIELDS = 1;

    /**
     * For use with {@link #setFetchSize}. Value: -1.
     * @since 2.0
     */
    public static final int FETCH_SIZE_GREEDY = -1;

    /**
     * For use with {@link #setFetchSize}. Value: 0.
     * @since 2.0
     */
    public static final int FETCH_SIZE_OPTIMAL = 0;

    /** 
     * Add the fetch group to the set of active fetch groups.
     * @return the FetchPlan
     * @since 2.0
     */
    FetchPlan addGroup(String fetchGroupName);

    /** 
     * Remove the fetch group from the set active fetch groups. 
     * @return the FetchPlan
     * @since 2.0
     */
    FetchPlan removeGroup(String fetchGroupName);

    /** 
     * Remove all active groups leaving no active fetch group.
     * @return the FetchPlan
     * @since 2.0
     */ 
    FetchPlan clearGroups();

    /** 
     * Return an immutable Set containing the names 
     * of all active fetch groups. The Set is a copy of 
     * the currently active groups and will not change
     * based on subsequent changes to the groups.
     * @return an immutable Set containing the names 
     * of all currently active fetch groups
     * @since 2.0
     */
    Set getGroups();

    /** 
     * Set a collection of groups.
     * @param fetchGroupNames a collection of names of fetch groups
     * @return the FetchPlan
     * @since 2.0
     */
    FetchPlan setGroups(Collection fetchGroupNames);

    /** 
     * Set a collection of groups.
     * @param fetchGroupNames a String array of names of fetch groups
     * @return the FetchPlan
     * @since 2.0
     */
    FetchPlan setGroups(String... fetchGroupNames);

    /** 
     * Set the active fetch groups to the single named fetch group.
     * @param fetchGroupName the single fetch group
     * @return the FetchPlan
     * @since 2.0
     */
    FetchPlan setGroup(String fetchGroupName);

    /**
     * Set the maximum fetch depth when fetching. 
     * A value of 0 has no meaning and will throw a JDOUserException.
     * A value of -1 means that no limit is placed on fetching.
     * A positive integer will result in that number of references from the
     * initial object to be fetched.
     * @param fetchDepth the depth
     * @return the FetchPlan
     * @since 2.0
     */
    FetchPlan setMaxFetchDepth(int fetchDepth);

    /**
     * Return the maximum fetch depth used when fetching instances.
     * @return the maximum fetch depth
     * @since 2.0
     */
    int getMaxFetchDepth(); 

    /**
     * Set the roots for DetachAllOnCommit.
     * @param roots Collection of the detachment roots.
     * @since 2.0
     */
    FetchPlan setDetachmentRoots(Collection roots);

    /**
     * Get the roots for DetachAllOnCommit.
     * @return Collection of detachment roots.
     * @since 2.0
     */
    Collection getDetachmentRoots();

    /**
     * Set the root classes for DetachAllOnCommit.
     * @param rootClasses The root classes.
     * @since 2.0
     */
    FetchPlan setDetachmentRootClasses(Class... rootClasses);

    /**
     * Get the root classes for DetachAllOnCommit.
     * @return The detachment root classes
     * @since 2.0
     */
    Class[] getDetachmentRootClasses();

    /**
     * Set the fetch size for large result set support. Use
     * {@link #FETCH_SIZE_OPTIMAL} to unset, and {@link #FETCH_SIZE_GREEDY}
     * to force loading of everything.
     * @param fetchSize the fetch size
     * @return the FetchPlan
     * @since 2.0
     */
    FetchPlan setFetchSize(int fetchSize);

    /**
     * Return the fetch size, or {@link #FETCH_SIZE_OPTIMAL} if not set,
     * or {@link #FETCH_SIZE_GREEDY} to fetch all.
     * @return the fetch size
     * @since 2.0
     */
    int getFetchSize(); 

    /**
     * Set options to be used during detachment. Options are {@link
     * #DETACH_LOAD_FIELDS} and {@link #DETACH_UNLOAD_FIELDS}.
     */
    FetchPlan setDetachmentOptions(int options);
 
    /**
     * Get options used during detachment.
     */
    int getDetachmentOptions();
  
}





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