BufferCollection.java

/*
** Module   : BufferCollection.java
** Abstract : Interface for a  collection of buffers (DATASET and QUERY).
**
** Copyright (c) 2019-2021, Golden Code Development Corporation.
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** -#- -I- --Date-- ---------------------------------------Description---------------------------------------
** 001 OM  20190403 Created initial version.
** 002 OM  20210219 Switch from integer to int64 parameters.
*/

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package com.goldencode.p2j.persist;

import com.goldencode.p2j.util.*;

/**
 * A collection of buffers. Expose methods and attributes for adding one or more buffers and
 * retrieve the number of buffers in collection or a buffer based on its name or index id.
 */
public interface BufferCollection
{
   /**
    * Conversion of {@code NUM-BUFFERS()} method ({@code KW_NUM_BUFF}).
    *
    * @return     the number of buffers in a query or {@code DataSet} object.
    */
   @LegacyAttribute(name = "NUM-BUFFERS")
   public integer numBuffers();
   
   /**
    * Adds one new buffer to a query object or dynamic {@code DataSet} object, without affecting
    * the other buffers, if any. Use the {@code SET-BUFFERS()} method to remove all prior buffers
    * and set all buffers for the object at the same time.
    *
    * @param   bufHandle
    *          A buffer handle to add.
    *
    * @return  {@code true} on success.
    */
   @LegacyMethod(name = "ADD-BUFFER")
   public logical addBuffer(handle bufHandle);
   
   /**
    * Adds one new buffer to a query object or dynamic {@code DataSet} object, without affecting
    * the other buffers, if any. Use the {@code SET-BUFFERS()} method to remove all prior buffers
    * and set all buffers for the object at the same time.
    *
    * @param   buf
    *          A buffer to add.
    *
    * @return  {@code true} on success.
    */
   @LegacyMethod(name = "ADD-BUFFER")
   public logical addBuffer(Buffer buf);
   
   /**
    * Adds one new buffer to a query object or dynamic {@code DataSet} object, without affecting
    * the other buffers, if any. Use the {@code SET-BUFFERS()} method to remove all prior buffers
    * and set all buffers for the object at the same time.
    *
    * @param   bufName
    *          Legacy buffer name to add.
    *
    * @return  {@code true} on success.
    */
   @LegacyMethod(name = "ADD-BUFFER")
   public default logical addBuffer(String bufName)
   {
      UnimplementedFeature.missing("ADD-BUFFER method not implemented");
      return new logical();
   }
   
   /**
    * Adds one new buffer to a query object or dynamic {@code DataSet} object, without affecting
    * the other buffers, if any. Use the {@code SET-BUFFERS()} method to remove all prior buffers
    * and set all buffers for the object at the same time.
    *
    * @param   bufName
    *          Legacy buffer name to add.
    *
    * @return  {@code true} on success.
    */
   @LegacyMethod(name = "ADD-BUFFER")
   public default logical addBuffer(character bufName)
   {
      UnimplementedFeature.missing("ADD-BUFFER method not implemented");
      return new logical();
   }
   
   /**
    * Conversion of {@code GET-BUFFER-HANDLE()} method ({@code KW_GET_BUFH}). Returns a handle of
    * the first buffer of a query or {@code DataSet} object.
    *
    * @return  requested buffer handle
    */
   @LegacyMethod(name = "GET-BUFFER-HANDLE")
   public handle bufferHandle();
   
   /**
    * Conversion of {@code GET-BUFFER-HANDLE()} method ({@code KW_GET_BUFH}). Returns a handle of
    * a particular buffer of a query object.
    *
    * @param   bufferName
    *          A CHARACTER expression that evaluates to the name of a buffer in the query or 
    *          {@code DataSet} object.
    *
    * @return  buffer handle
    */
   @LegacyMethod(name = "GET-BUFFER-HANDLE")
   public handle bufferHandle(String bufferName);
   
   /**
    * Conversion of {@code GET-BUFFER-HANDLE()} method ({@code KW_GET_BUFH}). Returns a handle of
    * a particular buffer of a query object.
    *
    * @param   bufferName
    *          A CHARACTER expression that evaluates to the name of a buffer in the query or 
    *          {@code DataSet} object.
    *
    * @return  buffer handle
    */
   @LegacyMethod(name = "GET-BUFFER-HANDLE")
   public handle bufferHandle(character bufferName);
   
   /**
    * Conversion of {@code GET-BUFFER-HANDLE()} method ({@code KW_GET_BUFH}). Returns a handle of
    * a particular buffer of a query object.
    *
    * @param   bufferSequenceNumber
    *          An INTEGER that represents the sequence number of the desired buffer.
    *
    * @return  buffer handle
    */
   @LegacyMethod(name = "GET-BUFFER-HANDLE")
   public handle bufferHandle(int bufferSequenceNumber);
   
   /**
    * Conversion of {@code GET-BUFFER-HANDLE()} method ({@code KW_GET_BUFH}). Returns a handle of
    * a particular buffer of a query object.
    *
    * @param   bufferSequenceNumber
    *          An INTEGER that represents the sequence number of the desired buffer.
    *
    * @return  buffer handle
    */
   @LegacyMethod(name = "GET-BUFFER-HANDLE")
   public handle bufferHandle(int64 bufferSequenceNumber);
   
   /**
    * Sets buffers for the query. Any buffers previously added or set are removed. Use the
    * {@code addBuffer()} method to add one buffer to the object, without affecting the other
    * buffers, if any. This method is the equivalent of {@code SET-BUFFERS()} method from 4GL.
    *
    * @param   hBuffers
    *          Variable argument list of buffer handles to be set. In 4GL, the maximum number of
    *          buffers per query is 18.
    *
    * @return  {@code true} on success.
    */
   @LegacyMethod(name = "SET-BUFFERS")
   public logical setBuffers(handle... hBuffers);
   
   /**
    * Sets buffers for the query. Any buffers previously added or set are removed. Use the
    * {@code addBuffer()} method to add one buffer to the object, without affecting the other
    * buffers, if any. This method is the equivalent of {@code SET-BUFFERS()} method from 4GL.
    *
    * @param   bufs
    *          Variable argument list of Buffer to be set. In 4GL, the maximum number of buffers
    *          per query is 18.
    *
    * @return  {@code true} on success.
    */
   @LegacyMethod(name = "SET-BUFFERS")
   public logical setBuffers(Buffer... bufs);
   
   /**
    * Sets buffers for the query. Any buffers previously added or set are removed. Use the
    * {@code addBuffer()} method to add one buffer to the object, without affecting the other
    * buffers, if any. This method is the equivalent of {@code SET-BUFFERS()} method from 4GL.
    *
    * @param   bufs
    *          Variable argument list of Buffer to be set, a mixed list of {@link Buffer}, 
    *          {@link handle} or {@link character} instances.
    *
    * @return  {@code true} on success
    */
   @LegacyMethod(name = "SET-BUFFERS")
   public default logical setBuffers(Object... bufs)
   {
      // this can be a mixed list of character, Buffer and handle instances.
      UnimplementedFeature.todo("SET-BUFFERS(char, handle, ...) is not implemented");
      return new logical();
   }
}