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package org.apache.jackrabbit.webdav.ordering;

import org.apache.jackrabbit.webdav.DavException;
import org.apache.jackrabbit.webdav.DavResource;

/**
 * OrderingResource extends the {@link DavResource} interface by
 * METHODS relating to ordering functionality defined by
 * RFC 3648.
 */
public interface OrderingResource extends DavResource {

    public String METHODS = "ORDERPATCH";

    /**
     * Returns true if this resources allows ordering of its internal members.
     *
     * @return true if internal members are orderable.
     */
    public boolean isOrderable();

    /**
     * Reorders the internal members of this resource according to the
     * instructions present in the specified {@link OrderPatch} object.
     *
     * @param orderPatch as present in the ORDERPATCH request body.
     * @throws DavException
     */
    public void orderMembers(OrderPatch orderPatch) throws DavException;

}