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package org.onosproject.net.meter;

import org.onosproject.event.ListenerService;
import org.onosproject.net.DeviceId;

import java.util.Collection;

/**
 * Service for add/updating and removing meters. Meters are
 * are assigned to flow to rate limit them and provide a certain
 * quality of service.
 */
public interface MeterService
        extends ListenerService<MeterEvent, MeterListener> {

    /**
     * Adds a meter to the system and performs it installation.
     *
     * @param meter a meter
     * @return a meter (with a meter id)
     */
    Meter submit(MeterRequest meter);

    /**
     * Remove a meter from the system and the dataplane.
     *
     * @param meter a meter to remove
     * @param meterId the meter id of the meter to remove.
     */
    void withdraw(MeterRequest meter, MeterId meterId);

    /**
     * Fetch the meter by the meter id.
     *
     * @param deviceId a device id
     * @param id a meter id
     * @return a meter
     */
    Meter getMeter(DeviceId deviceId, MeterId id);

    /**
     * Fetches all the meters.
     *
     * @return a collection of meters
     */
    Collection<Meter> getAllMeters();

    /**
     * Fetches the meters by the device id.
     *
     * @param deviceId a device id
     * @return a collection of meters
     */
    Collection<Meter> getMeters(DeviceId deviceId);
}