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package org.apache.brooklyn.api.mgmt;
import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.Map;
import org.apache.brooklyn.api.location.Location;
import org.apache.brooklyn.api.location.LocationSpec;
/**
* For managing and querying entities.
*/
public interface LocationManager {
/**
* Creates a new location, which is tracked by the management context.
*
* Some sub-interfaces may expose an option to suppress management
* (e.g. CREATE_UNMANAGED
on the Brooklyn LocationManagerInternal sub-interface).
*
* @param spec
*/
T createLocation(LocationSpec spec);
/**
* Convenience (particularly for groovy code) to create a location.
* Equivalent to {@code createLocation(LocationSpec.create(type).configure(config))}
*
* @see #createLocation(LocationSpec)
* @deprecated in 0.9.0, use {@link LocationSpec} instead
*/
@Deprecated
T createLocation(Map,?> config, Class type);
/**
* All locations under control of this management plane.
*
* This returns a snapshot of the current locations; it will not reflect future changes in the locations.
* If no locations are found, the collection will be empty (i.e. null is never returned).
*/
Collection getLocations();
/**
* Returns the location under management (e.g. in use) with the given identifier
* (e.g. random string; and different to the LocationDefinition id).
* May return a full instance, or a proxy to one which is remote.
* If no location found with that id, returns null.
*/
Location getLocation(String id);
/** whether the location is under management by this management context */
boolean isManaged(Location loc);
/**
* Begins management for the given location and its children, recursively.
*
* depending on the implementation of the management context,
* this might push it out to one or more remote management nodes.
* Manage a location.
*
* @since 0.6.0 (added only for backwards compatibility, where locations are being created directly).
* @deprecated in 0.6.0; use {@link #createLocation(LocationSpec)} instead.
*/
Location manage(Location loc);
/**
* Causes the given location and its children, recursively, to be removed from the management plane
* (for instance because the location is no longer relevant).
*
* If the given location is not managed (e.g. it has already been unmanaged) then this is a no-op
* (though it may be logged so duplicate calls are best avoided).
*/
void unmanage(Location loc);
}