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package org.glassfish.jersey.spi;

import org.glassfish.jersey.ExtendedConfig;

import java.util.Map;
import java.util.Optional;

/**
 * Model of configuration for external properties. Requires certain utilities methods to be implemented
 * @param  type of an external config
 */
public interface ExternalConfigurationModel extends ExtendedConfig {

    /**
     * Get value of a property as a definite type
     *
     * property shall exist in order for this method to be used. Otherwise exception is thrown
     *
     * @param name property name
     * @param clazz class type of an expected value
     * @param  type of an expected value
     * @return value of an expected type
     */
     T as(String name, Class clazz);

    /**
     * Get value of a property as a definite type
     *
     * property may not exist, an empty Optional object is returned in case of an empty property
     *
     * @param name property name
     * @param clazz class type of an expected value
     * @param  type of an expected value
     * @return Optional object filled by a value of an expected type or by the NULL value (
     */
     Optional getOptionalProperty(String name, Class clazz);

    /**
     * Merge properties from other (found) external configuration.
     *
     * @param inputProperties those properties will be merged into ours
     * @return current instance of the model
     */
    ExternalConfigurationModel mergeProperties(Map inputProperties);

    /**
     * Obtain config object
     *
     * @return external config provider
     */
    CONFIG getConfig();
}