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package org.jbpm.pvm.internal.identity.spi;

import java.util.List;

import org.jbpm.api.identity.Group;
import org.jbpm.api.identity.User;

/**
 * @author Tom Baeyens
 */
public interface IdentitySession {

  /** create a new user */
  String createUser(String userId, String givenName, String familyName, String businessEmail);
  
  /** lookup a user.
   * @return the user or null if no such user exists */
  User findUserById(String userId);

  /** lookup users with the given identifiers.
   * @return an empty list if no such users exist */
  List<User> findUsersById(String... userIds);

  /** get all the users in the system.
   * @return an empty list if no users exist. */
  List<User> findUsers();

  /** delete the given user.  
   * No effect (no exception) if the user does not exist. */
  void deleteUser(String userId);

  /** create a group new group 
   * @return the generated id for this group. */
  String createGroup(String groupName, String groupType, String parentGroupId);

  /**
   * lookup users with membership in group.
   * @return the users or an empty list if no users exist */
  List<User> findUsersByGroup(String groupId);
  
  /** lookup a group.
  * @return the user or null if no such user exists */
  Group findGroupById(String groupId);
  
  /** groups of the given groupType for which the given user is a member.
   * @return an empty list if no such groups exist. */
  List<Group> findGroupsByUserAndGroupType(String userId, String groupType);
  
  /** all groups for which this user is a member.
   * @return an empty list if no such groups exist. */
  List<Group> findGroupsByUser(String userId);
  
  /** deletes the given group.
   * No effect (no exception) if the group does not exist. */
  void deleteGroup(String groupId);

  /** makes the given user a member of the given group with the given role.
   * Role can be null. */
  void createMembership(String userId, String groupId, String role);

  /** makes the given user a member of the given group with the given role.
   * Role can be null.  If no such membership exists, this method will 
   * not throw an exception and have no effect. */
  void deleteMembership(String userId, String groupId, String role);
}