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package org.apache.deltaspike.data.api;

import jakarta.persistence.metamodel.SingularAttribute;

public interface EntityCountRepository
{
    /**
     * Count all existing entities of entity class {@code }.
     * @return                  Counter.
     */
    Long count();

    /**
     * Count existing entities of entity class {@code }
     * with for a given object and a specific set of properties..
     * @param example           Sample entity. Query all like.
     * @param attributes        Which attributes to consider for the query.
     *
     * @return                  Counter.
     */
    Long count(E example, SingularAttribute... attributes);

    /**
     * Count existing entities of entity class using the like operator for String attributes {@code }
     * with for a given object and a specific set of properties..
     * @param example           Sample entity. Query all like.
     * @param attributes        Which attributes to consider for the query.
     *
     * @return                  Counter.
     */
    Long countLike(E example, SingularAttribute... attributes);
}