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package org.apache.cxf.jaxrs.ext.search;

import java.util.Map;

/**
 * Represents the current search expression.
 */
public interface SearchContext {
    
    /**
     * Returns the typed search condition representing 
     * the search expression which is extracted from 
     * the request URI
     * 
     * @param cls the type of the bean(s) the new search condition will 
     *        attempt to match
     * @return the search condition
     */
     SearchCondition getCondition(Class cls);
    
    /**
     * Returns the typed search condition representing 
     * the search expression which is extracted from 
     * the request URI
     * 
     * @param cls the type of the bean(s) the new search condition will 
     *        attempt to match
     * @param beanProperties mapping between search and bean properties       
     * @return the search condition
     */
     SearchCondition getCondition(Class cls, Map beanProperties);
    
    /**
     * Returns the typed search condition representing 
     * the search expression which is extracted from 
     * the request URI
     * 
     * @param cls the type of the bean(s) the new search condition will 
     *        attempt to match
     * @param beanProperties mapping between search and bean properties
     * @param parserProperties parser properties       
     * @return the search condition
     */
     SearchCondition getCondition(Class cls, 
                                        Map beanProperties, 
                                        Map parserProperties);
    
    
    /**
     * Returns the typed search condition representing 
     * the provided search expression
     * 
     * @param expression the search expression
     * @param cls the type of the bean(s) the new search condition will 
     *        attempt to match
     * @return the search condition
     */
     SearchCondition getCondition(String expression, Class cls);
    
    /**
     * Returns the typed search condition representing 
     * the provided search expression
     * 
     * @param expression the search expression
     * @param cls the type of the bean(s) the new search condition will 
     *        attempt to match
     * @param beanProperties mapping between search and bean properties       
     * @return the search condition
     */
     SearchCondition getCondition(String expression, Class cls, Map beanProperties);
    
    /**
     * Returns the typed search condition representing 
     * the provided search expression
     * 
     * @param expression the search expression
     * @param cls the type of the bean(s) the new search condition will 
     *        attempt to match
     * @param beanProperties mapping between search and bean properties
     * @param parserProperties parser properties       
     * @return the search condition
     */
     SearchCondition getCondition(String expression, Class cls, 
                                        Map beanProperties,
                                        Map parserProperties);
    
    
    /**
     * Returns the search expression
     * @return the expression which is extracted from 
     *         the request URI, can be null
     */
    String getSearchExpression();
}