core/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/newresource/ResourceService.java

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package org.onosproject.net.newresource;

import com.google.common.annotations.Beta;

import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Optional;

/**
 * Service for allocating/releasing resource(s) and retrieving allocation(s) and availability.
 */
@Beta
public interface ResourceService {
    /**
     * Allocates the specified resource to the specified user.
     *
     * @param consumer resource user which the resource is allocated to
     * @param resource resource to be allocated
     * @return allocation information enclosed by Optional. If the allocation fails, the return value is empty
     */
    Optional<ResourceAllocation> allocate(ResourceConsumer consumer, ResourcePath resource);

    /**
     * Transactionally allocates the specified resources to the specified user.
     * All allocations are made when this method succeeds, or no allocation is made when this method fails.
     *
     * @param consumer resource user which the resources are allocated to
     * @param resources resources to be allocated
     * @return non-empty list of allocation information if succeeded, otherwise empty list
     */
    List<ResourceAllocation> allocate(ResourceConsumer consumer, List<ResourcePath> resources);

    /**
     * Transactionally allocates the specified resources to the specified user.
     * All allocations are made when this method succeeds, or no allocation is made when this method fails.
     *
     * @param consumer resource user which the resources are allocated to
     * @param resources resources to be allocated
     * @return non-empty list of allocation information if succeeded, otherwise empty list
     */
    List<ResourceAllocation> allocate(ResourceConsumer consumer, ResourcePath... resources);

    /**
     * Releases the specified resource allocation.
     *
     * @param allocation resource allocation to be released
     * @return true if succeeded, otherwise false
     */
    boolean release(ResourceAllocation allocation);

    /**
     * Transactionally releases the specified resource allocations.
     * All allocations are released when this method succeeded, or no allocation is released when this method fails.
     *
     * @param allocations resource allocations to be released
     * @return true if succeeded, otherwise false
     */
    boolean release(List<ResourceAllocation> allocations);

    /**
     * Transactionally releases the specified resource allocations.
     * All allocations are released when this method succeeded, or no allocation is released when this method fails.
     *
     * @param allocations resource allocations to be released
     * @return true if succeeded, otherwise false
     */
    boolean release(ResourceAllocation... allocations);

    /**
     * Transactionally releases the resources allocated to the specified consumer.
     * All allocations are released when this method succeeded, or no allocation is released when this method fails.
     *
     * @param consumer consumer whose allocated resources are to be released
     * @return true if succeeded, otherwise false
     */
    boolean release(ResourceConsumer consumer);

    /**
     * Returns allocated resources being as children of the specified parent and being the specified resource type.
     *
     * @param cls class to specify a type of resource
     * @param <T> type of the resource
     * @return non-empty collection of resource allocations if resources are allocated with the subject and type,
     * empty collection if no resource is allocated with the subject and type
     */
    <T> Collection<ResourceAllocation> getResourceAllocations(ResourcePath parent, Class<T> cls);

    /**
     * Returns resources allocated to the specified consumer.
     *
     * @param consumer consumer whose allocated resources are to be returned
     * @return resources allocated to the consumer
     */
    Collection<ResourceAllocation> getResourceAllocations(ResourceConsumer consumer);

    /**
     * Returns the availability of the specified resource.
     *
     * @param resource resource to check the availability
     * @return true if available, otherwise false
     */
    boolean isAvailable(ResourcePath resource);

    // TODO: listener and event mechanism need to be considered
}