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package org.apache.olingo.server.api;

import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.List;

import org.apache.olingo.commons.api.edm.EdmPrimitiveType;
import org.apache.olingo.commons.api.edm.EdmPrimitiveTypeKind;
import org.apache.olingo.commons.api.edm.provider.CsdlEdmProvider;
import org.apache.olingo.commons.api.edmx.EdmxReference;
import org.apache.olingo.commons.api.ex.ODataRuntimeException;
import org.apache.olingo.commons.api.format.ContentType;
import org.apache.olingo.server.api.debug.DebugResponseHelper;
import org.apache.olingo.server.api.deserializer.DeserializerException;
import org.apache.olingo.server.api.deserializer.FixedFormatDeserializer;
import org.apache.olingo.server.api.deserializer.ODataDeserializer;
import org.apache.olingo.server.api.etag.ETagHelper;
import org.apache.olingo.server.api.etag.ServiceMetadataETagSupport;
import org.apache.olingo.server.api.prefer.Preferences;
import org.apache.olingo.server.api.serializer.EdmAssistedSerializer;
import org.apache.olingo.server.api.serializer.FixedFormatSerializer;
import org.apache.olingo.server.api.serializer.ODataSerializer;
import org.apache.olingo.server.api.serializer.SerializerException;
import org.apache.olingo.server.api.uri.UriHelper;

/**
 * Root object for serving factory tasks and support loose coupling of implementation (core) from the API.
 * This is not a singleton (static variables) to avoid issues with synchronization, OSGi, hot deployment and so on.
 * Each thread (request) should keep its own instance.
 */
public abstract class OData {

  private static final String IMPLEMENTATION = "org.apache.olingo.server.core.ODataImpl";

  /**
   * Use this method to create a new OData instance. Each thread/request should keep its own instance.
   * @return a new OData instance
   */
  public static OData newInstance() {
    try {
      final Class clazz = Class.forName(OData.IMPLEMENTATION);

      /*
       * We explicitly do not use the singleton pattern to keep the server state free
       * and avoid class loading issues also during hot deployment.
       */
      final Object object = clazz.newInstance();

      return (OData) object;

    } catch (final Exception e) {
      throw new ODataRuntimeException(e);
    }
  }

  /**
   * Creates a new serializer object for rendering content in the specified format.
   * Serializers are used in Processor implementations.
   *
   * @param contentType any format supported by Olingo (XML, JSON ...)
   */
  public abstract ODataSerializer createSerializer(ContentType contentType) throws SerializerException;

  /**
   * Creates a new serializer object for rendering content in a fixed format, e.g., for binary output or multipart/mixed
   * outpu.
   * Serializers are used in Processor implementations.
   */
  public abstract FixedFormatSerializer createFixedFormatSerializer();

  /**
   * Creates a new deserializer object for reading content in a fixed format, e.g., for binary input.
   * Deserializers are used in Processor implementations.
   */
  public abstract FixedFormatDeserializer createFixedFormatDeserializer();

  /**
   * Creates a new ODataHttpHandler for handling OData requests in an HTTP context.
   *
   * @param serviceMetadata - metadata object required to handle an OData request
   */
  public abstract ODataHttpHandler createHandler(ServiceMetadata serviceMetadata);

  /**
   * Creates a new ODataHandler for handling OData requests.
   *
   * @param serviceMetadata - metadata object required to handle an OData request
   */
  public abstract ODataHandler createRawHandler(ServiceMetadata serviceMetadata);

  /**
   * Creates a metadata object for this service.
   *
   * @param edmProvider a custom or default implementation for creating metadata
   * @param references list of edmx references
   * @return a service metadata implementation
   */
  public abstract ServiceMetadata createServiceMetadata(CsdlEdmProvider edmProvider, List references);

  /**
   * Creates a metadata object for this service.
   *
   * @param edmProvider a custom or default implementation for creating metadata
   * @param references list of edmx references
   * @param serviceMetadataETagSupport
   * @return a service metadata implementation
   */
  public abstract ServiceMetadata createServiceMetadata(CsdlEdmProvider edmProvider, List references,
      ServiceMetadataETagSupport serviceMetadataETagSupport);

  /**
   * Creates a new URI helper object for performing URI-related tasks.
   * It can be used in Processor implementations.
   */
  public abstract UriHelper createUriHelper();

  /**
   * Creates a new deserializer object for reading content in the specified format.
   * Deserializers are used in Processor implementations.
   *
   * @param contentType any content type supported by Olingo (XML, JSON ...)
   */
  public abstract ODataDeserializer createDeserializer(ContentType contentType) throws DeserializerException;

  /**
   * Creates a new deserializer object for reading content in the specified format.
   * Deserializers are used in Processor implementations.
   *
   * @param contentType any content type supported by Olingo (XML, JSON ...)
   * @param metadata ServiceMetada of the service
   */
  public abstract ODataDeserializer createDeserializer(ContentType contentType,
      ServiceMetadata metadata) throws DeserializerException;
  
  /**
   * Creates a primitive-type instance.
   * @param kind the kind of the primitive type
   * @return an {@link EdmPrimitiveType} instance for the type kind
   */
  public abstract EdmPrimitiveType createPrimitiveTypeInstance(EdmPrimitiveTypeKind kind);

  /**
   * Creates a new ETag helper object for performing ETag-related tasks.
   * It can be used in Processor implementations.
   */
  public abstract ETagHelper createETagHelper();

  /**
   * Creates a new Preferences object out of Prefer HTTP request headers.
   * It can be used in Processor implementations.
   */
  public abstract Preferences createPreferences(Collection preferHeaders);

  /**
   * Creates a DebugResponseHelper for the given debugFormat.
   * If the format is not supported no exception is thrown.
   * Instead we give back the implementation for the JSON format.
   * @param debugFormat format to be used
   * @return a debug-response helper
   */
  public abstract DebugResponseHelper createDebugResponseHelper(String debugFormat);

  /**
   * Creates a new serializer object capable of working without EDM information
   * for rendering content in the specified format.
   * @param contentType a content type supported by Olingo
   */
  public abstract EdmAssistedSerializer createEdmAssistedSerializer(final ContentType contentType)
      throws SerializerException;
}