001/*
002 * (C) Copyright 2006-2008 Nuxeo SAS (http://nuxeo.com/) and contributors.
003 *
004 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
005 * are made available under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License
006 * (LGPL) version 2.1 which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
007 * http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html
008 *
009 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
010 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
011 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
012 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
013 *
014 * Contributors:
015 *     bstefanescu
016 *
017 * $Id$
018 */
019
020package org.nuxeo.ecm.webengine.model;
021
022import java.util.Set;
023
024import org.nuxeo.ecm.webengine.scripting.ScriptFile;
025import org.nuxeo.ecm.webengine.security.Guard;
026
027/**
028 * @author <a href="mailto:bs@nuxeo.com">Bogdan Stefanescu</a>
029 */
030public interface ResourceType {
031
032    String ROOT_TYPE_NAME = "*";
033
034    void flushCache();
035
036    Guard getGuard();
037
038    String getName();
039
040    boolean isDerivedFrom(String type);
041
042    Class<? extends Resource> getResourceClass();
043
044    <T extends Resource> T newInstance();
045
046    ResourceType getSuperType();
047
048    Set<String> getFacets();
049
050    boolean hasFacet(String facet);
051
052    /**
053     * Gets a view for this type in the context of the given module.
054     */
055    ScriptFile getView(Module module, String name);
056
057    boolean isEnabled(Resource ctx);
058
059}