org.sakaiproject.entitybroker.entityprovider.extension
Interface TagSearchProvider

All Known Subinterfaces:

TagSearchable

Deprecated. use TagProvideable and TagProvider instead

public interface TagSearchProvider

Defines the methods necessary for searching for entities by tags (shared interface)

Author:

Aaron Zeckoski (aaron@caret.cam.ac.uk)

Method Summary

List<String>

findEntityRefsByTags(String[] tags) Deprecated. use TagProvideable and TagProvider instead

Method Detail

findEntityRefsByTags

List<String> findEntityRefsByTags(String[] tags)

Deprecated. use TagProvideable and TagProvider instead

Search for all entities with a set of tags (as defined by the Taggable interface)

Parameters:

tags - a set of tags defined on these entities in the Taggable interface

params - (optional) incoming set of parameters which may be used to send data specific to this request, may be null

Returns:

a list of globally unique references to entities with these tags