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 * Copyright (c) 2011 Imre Fazekas.
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package com.vii.brillien.kernel.axiom.atomic;

import com.vii.brillien.kernel.BrillienException;
import com.vii.brillien.kernel.axiom.transport.Communication;

import java.util.Collection;

/**
 * This is the most basic extension of the axiomatic Presence term. It could be considered as the basics for all Brillien implementation.
 */
public interface Presence extends com.vii.brillien.kernel.axiom.Presence {

    /**
     * Singleton will be made only once.
     */
    final int               RESIDENT    = 0;

    /**
     * Consonant will be instanciated in every process meaning different transaction id.
     */
    final int               CONSONANT   = 1;

    /**
     * Sparklink will be instantiated in every incoming communication
     */
    final int               SPARKLE = 2;

    /**
     * Gets the flow referece of the Presence. It is an important field during transaction-based business processes.
     * @return Presence's Flow reference
     */
    Flow                    getFlow();

    /**
     * Gets the flow ID of the Presence.
     */
    String                  getFlowID();

    /**
     * Sets the flow ID of the Presence. This operation is required during every instance creation.
     * @param flow Presence's Flow reference
     */
    void                    setFlow( Flow flow ) throws BrillienException;

    /**
     * Gets superunits instances. This includes container units, flow, contexts.
     * @return superunits
     */
    Collection        getSuperUnits();

    /**
     * Adds new superunits.
     * @param ses array of new superunits
     */
    void                    addSuperUnits( Unit... ses) throws BrillienException;

    /**
     * Removes superunits.
     * @param ses array of superunits to remove
     */
    void                    removeSuperUnits( Unit... ses) throws BrillienException;

    /**
     * Clears all subunits
     */
    void                    clearSuperUnits() throws BrillienException;

    /**
     * Getter method for the instantiating manager for that component
     */
    PresenceManager         getPresenceManager();

    /**
     * Setter method for the instantiating manager for that component
     * @param manager instantiating manager
     */
    void                    setPresenceManager( PresenceManager manager );

    /**
     * Makes this presence to be retrieved by the proper Presencemanager
     */
    void                    retrieve() throws BrillienException;

    /**
     * Activates all activity of the Presence (messaging, aspiring).
     */
    void                    activateAll( ) throws BrillienException;

    /**
     * Passivates all activity of the Presence (messaging, aspiring).
     */
    void                    passivateAll( ) throws BrillienException;


    String                  printErrorStates( );

    /**
     * Tries to retrieve a shared Resource.
     * @param key key of the sharing
     * @param  Generic type of the resource
     * @return The shared resource if exists, null otherwise
     */
     S                   getSharing(Object key);

    /**
     * Gets the name of the Presence providing SSO functionality
     * @return name of the SSO Presence if exists, null otherwise
     */
    String                  getSSOPresenceName();


    /**
     * Gets the name of the presence providing API_KEY functionality
     * @return name of the API_KEY Presence if exists, null otherwise
     */
    String                  getApiKeyPresenceName();
    
}