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004 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
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016package org.gbif.api.service.common;
017
018import org.gbif.api.model.common.paging.Pageable;
019import org.gbif.api.model.common.paging.PagingResponse;
020
021import javax.annotation.Nullable;
022
023/**
024 * A generic CRUD service interface for any writable entity.
025 *
026 * @param <T> The complete entity class
027 * @param <W> The writable entity class, can be the same as T
028 * @param <K> The primary key class of the entity
029 */
030public interface CrudService<T, W, K> {
031
032  /**
033   * Persists a new entity.
034   *
035   * @param entity to create.
036   *
037   * @return The persisted entity.
038   */
039  K create(W entity);
040
041  /**
042   * Deletes the entity.
043   *
044   * @param key The entity key to delete.
045   */
046  void delete(K key);
047
048  /**
049   * Get an entity by its unique key.
050   *
051   * @return the entity or null if not existing.
052   */
053  @Nullable
054  T get(K key);
055
056  /**
057   * Lists all entity.
058   *
059   * @param page to enable paging.
060   *
061   * @return The pagable list of entities.
062   */
063  PagingResponse<T> list(@Nullable Pageable page);
064
065  /**
066   * Updates the entity.
067   *
068   * @param entity to update
069   */
070  void update(W entity);
071
072}