core/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/flowobjective/Objective.java

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package org.onosproject.net.flowobjective;

import com.google.common.annotations.Beta;
import org.onosproject.core.ApplicationId;

import java.util.Optional;

/**
 * Base representation of a flow-objective description.
 */
@Beta
public interface Objective {

    boolean DEFAULT_PERMANENT = true;
    int DEFAULT_TIMEOUT = 0;
    int DEFAULT_PRIORITY = 32768;

    /**
     * Type of operation.
     */
    enum Operation {
        /**
         * Adds the objective. Can be used for any flow objective. For forwarding
         * and filtering objectives, existing objectives with identical selector
         * and priority fields (but different treatments or next) will be replaced.
         * For next objectives, if modification is desired, ADD will not
         * do anything - use ADD_TO_EXISTING.
         */
        ADD,

        /**
         * Removes the objective. Can be used for any flow objective.
         */
        REMOVE,

        /**
         * Add to an existing Next Objective. Should not be used for any other
         * objective.
         */
        ADD_TO_EXISTING,

        /**
         * Remove from an existing Next Objective. Should not be used for any
         * other objective.
         */
        REMOVE_FROM_EXISTING
    }

    /**
     * An identifier for this objective.
     *
     * @return an integer
     */
    int id();

    /**
     * The priority for this objective.
     *
     * @return an integer
     */
    int priority();

    /**
     * The application which applied this objective.
     *
     * @return an application id
     */
    ApplicationId appId();

    /**
     * The timeout for this objective.
     *
     * @return an integer
     */
    int timeout();

    /**
     * Whether this objective is permanent.
     *
     * @return a boolean
     */
    boolean permanent();

    /**
     * The type of operation for this objective.
     *
     * @return an operation
     */
    Operation op();

    /**
     * Obtains an optional context.
     *
     * @return optional; which will be empty if there is no context.
     * Otherwise it will return the context.
     */
    Optional<ObjectiveContext> context();

    /**
     * An objective builder.
     */
    interface Builder {
        /**
         * Makes the filtering objective temporary.
         *
         * @param timeout a timeout
         * @return an objective builder
         */
        Builder makeTemporary(int timeout);

        /**
         * Makes the filtering objective permanent.
         *
         * @return an objective builder
         */
        Builder makePermanent();

        /**
         * Specifies the application which applied the filter.
         *
         * @param appId an application id
         * @return an objective builder
         */
        Builder fromApp(ApplicationId appId);

        /**
         * Sets the priority for this objective.
         *
         * @param priority an integer
         * @return an objective builder
         */
        Builder withPriority(int priority);

    }

}