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package com.ocs.dynamo.functional.service;

import java.util.List;

import com.ocs.dynamo.functional.domain.Domain;
import com.ocs.dynamo.functional.domain.DomainChild;
import com.ocs.dynamo.functional.domain.DomainParent;
import com.ocs.dynamo.service.BaseService;

/**
 * Service for working with reference information.
 * 
 * @author Patrick Deenen ([email protected])
 *
 */
public interface DomainService extends BaseService {

    /**
     * Query all entities for a specific type (subclass)
     * 
     * @param type The subclass
     * @return All entities of given type
     */
     List findAllByType(Class type);

    /**
     * Find a domain based on type and unique property value
     * 
     * @param type
     * @param propertyName
     * @param value
     * @param caseSensitive
     * @return
     */
     D findByTypeAndUniqueProperty(Class type, String propertyName, Object value, boolean caseSensitive);

    /**
     * Query the children for a given parent
     * 
     * @param parent
     * @return the children for the given parent
     */
    , P extends DomainParent> List findChildren(P parent);
}