org.eurekaclinical.standardapis.dao

Interface HistoricalDaoWithUniqueName<PK,T extends HistoricalEntity<PK>>

Type Parameters:

T - an entity that stores rather than overwrites its previous states.

All Superinterfaces:

Dao<T,PK>, HistoricalDao<PK,T>

public interface HistoricalDaoWithUniqueName<PK,T extends HistoricalEntity<PK>>
extends HistoricalDao<PK,T>

Interface for data access objects for managing an entity that stores rather than overwrites its previous states. The entity must implement the HistoricalEntity interface.

Author:

Andrew Post

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
T	getCurrentByName(String name) Gets the current entity with the given name, for entities that store historical state about themselves.

Methods inherited from interface org.eurekaclinical.standardapis.dao.HistoricalDao

getCurrent, updateCurrent

Methods inherited from interface org.eurekaclinical.standardapis.dao.Dao

create, getAll, refresh, remove, retrieve, update

Method Detail

getCurrentByName

T getCurrentByName(String name)

Gets the current entity with the given name, for entities that store historical state about themselves.

Parameters:

name - the entity's unique name.

Returns:

the current entity.