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package org.apache.jackrabbit.oak.security.authorization.permission;

import java.util.Collection;

import org.apache.jackrabbit.oak.api.Root;
import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;

/**
 * The permission store is used to store and provide access control permissions for principals. It is responsible to
 * load and store the permissions in an optimal form in the repository and must not cache them.
 */
interface PermissionStore {

    /**
     * Loads the permission entries for the given principal and path. If no
     * entries can be found for the given principal or path, {@code null} is returned.
     *
     * @param principalName name of the principal
     * @param path access controlled path.
     * @return the given {@code entries}, a new collection or {@code null}
     */
    @Nullable
    Collection load(@NotNull String principalName, @NotNull String path);

    @NotNull
    PrincipalPermissionEntries load(@NotNull String principalName);

    @NotNull
    NumEntries getNumEntries(@NotNull String principalName, long max);

    void flush(@NotNull Root root);

}