/**
 * Copyright (c) 2010, Sebastian Sdorra
 * All rights reserved.
 *
 * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
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 */



package sonia.scm.repository;

//~--- non-JDK imports --------------------------------------------------------

import sonia.scm.TypeManager;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.Collection;

//~--- JDK imports ------------------------------------------------------------

/**
 * The central class for managing {@link Repository} objects.
 * This class is a singleton and is available via injection.
 *
 * @author Sebastian Sdorra
 *
 * @apiviz.uses sonia.scm.repository.RepositoryHandler
 */
public interface RepositoryManager
  extends TypeManager<Repository, RepositoryHandler>
{

  /**
   * Fire {@link RepositoryHookEvent} to the event bus.
   *
   * @param event hook event
   *
   * @since 2.0.0
   */
  public void fireHookEvent(RepositoryHookEvent event);

  /**
   * Imports an existing {@link Repository}.
   * Note: This method should only be called from a {@link RepositoryHandler}.
   *
   *
   * @param repository {@link Repository} to import
   *
   * @throws IOException
   */
  public void importRepository(Repository repository) throws IOException;

  //~--- get methods ----------------------------------------------------------

  /**
   * Returns a {@link Repository} by its namespace and name or
   * null if the {@link Repository} could not be found.
   *
   *
   * @param namespaceAndName namespace and name of the {@link Repository}
   *
   *
   * @return {@link Repository} by its namespace and name or null
   * if the {@link Repository} could not be found
   */
  public Repository get(NamespaceAndName namespaceAndName);

  /**
   * Returns all configured repository types.
   *
   *
   * @return all configured repository types
   */
  public Collection<RepositoryType> getConfiguredTypes();

  /**
   * Returns a {@link RepositoryHandler} by the given type (hg, git, svn ...).
   *
   *
   * @param type the type of the {@link RepositoryHandler}
   *
   * @return {@link RepositoryHandler} by the given type
   */
  @Override
  public RepositoryHandler getHandler(String type);
}
