001/* 002 * (C) Copyright 2006-2007 Nuxeo SA (http://nuxeo.com/) and others. 003 * 004 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 005 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 006 * You may obtain a copy of the License at 007 * 008 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 009 * 010 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 011 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 012 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 013 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 014 * limitations under the License. 015 * 016 * Contributors: 017 * Nuxeo - initial API and implementation 018 * $Id$ 019 */ 020 021package org.nuxeo.ecm.directory; 022 023import java.util.List; 024 025public interface DirectoryFactory { 026 027 String getName(); 028 029 /** 030 * Returns the directory with the given name. 031 * 032 * @param name the name of the directory 033 * @return the directory with the given name 034 * @throws DirectoryException 035 */ 036 Directory getDirectory(String name) throws DirectoryException; 037 038 /** 039 * @return a list with all the directories managed by this factory 040 * @throws DirectoryException 041 */ 042 List<Directory> getDirectories() throws DirectoryException; 043 044 void shutdown() throws DirectoryException; 045 046}