labeledenumresolver.java

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package org.springframework.core.enums;

import java.util.Map;
import java.util.Set;

/**
 * Interface for looking up <code>LabeledEnum</code> instances.
 *
 * @author Keith Donald
 * @author Juergen Hoeller
 * @since 1.2.2
 */
public interface LabeledEnumResolver {

	/**
	 * Return a set of enumerations of a particular type. Each element in the
	 * set should be an instance of LabeledEnum.
	 * @param type the enum type
	 * @return a set of localized enumeration instances for the provided type
	 * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the type is not supported
	 */
	public Set getLabeledEnumSet(Class type) throws IllegalArgumentException;

	/**
	 * Return a map of enumerations of a particular type. Each element in the
	 * map should be a key/value pair, where the key is the enum code, and the
	 * value is the <code>LabeledEnum</code> instance.
	 * @param type the enum type
	 * @return a Map of localized enumeration instances,
	 * with enum code as key and <code>LabeledEnum</code> instance as value
	 * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the type is not supported
	 */
	public Map getLabeledEnumMap(Class type) throws IllegalArgumentException;

	/**
	 * Resolve a single <code>LabeledEnum</code> by its identifying code.
	 * @param type the enum type
	 * @param code the enum code
	 * @return the enum
	 * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the code did not map to a valid instance
	 */
	public LabeledEnum getLabeledEnumByCode(Class type, Comparable code) throws IllegalArgumentException;

	/**
	 * Resolve a single <code>LabeledEnum</code> by its identifying code.
	 * @param type the enum type
	 * @param label the enum label
	 * @return the enum
	 * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the label did not map to a valid instance
	 */
	public LabeledEnum getLabeledEnumByLabel(Class type, String label) throws IllegalArgumentException;

}