org.osid.bidding

Interface AuctionHouseHierarchyDesignSession

All Superinterfaces:

java.lang.AutoCloseable, java.io.Closeable, OsidSession

public interface AuctionHouseHierarchyDesignSession
extends OsidSession

This session defines methods for managing a hierarchy of AuctionHouse objects. Each node in the hierarchy is a unique AuctionHouse.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	addChildAuctionHouse(Id auctionHouseId, Id childId) Adds a child to an auction house.
void	addRootAuctionHouse(Id auctionHouseId) Adds a root auction house.
boolean	canModifyAuctionHouseHierarchy() Tests if this user can change the hierarchy.
Hierarchy	getAuctionHouseHierarchy() Gets the hierarchy associated with this session.
Id	getAuctionHouseHierarchyId() Gets the hierarchy Id associated with this session.
void	removeChildAuctionHouse(Id auctionHouseId, Id childId) Removes a child from an auction house.
void	removeChildAuctionHouses(Id auctionHouseId) Removes all children from an auction house.
void	removeRootAuctionHouse(Id auctionHouseId) Removes a root auction house.

Methods inherited from interface org.osid.OsidSession

getAuthenticatedAgent, getAuthenticatedAgentId, getClockRate, getDate, getEffectiveAgent, getEffectiveAgentId, getFormatType, getLocale, isAuthenticated, startTransaction, supportsTransactions

Methods inherited from interface org.osid.binding.java.OsidSession

close

Methods inherited from interface java.io.Closeable

close

Method Detail

getAuctionHouseHierarchyId

Id getAuctionHouseHierarchyId()

Gets the hierarchy Id associated with this session.

Returns:

the hierarchy Id associated with this session

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.

getAuctionHouseHierarchy

Hierarchy getAuctionHouseHierarchy()
                                   throws OperationFailedException,
                                          PermissionDeniedException

Gets the hierarchy associated with this session.

Returns:

the hierarchy associated with this session

Throws:

OperationFailedException - unable to complete request

PermissionDeniedException - authorization failure

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.

canModifyAuctionHouseHierarchy

boolean canModifyAuctionHouseHierarchy()

Tests if this user can change the hierarchy. A return of true does not guarantee successful authorization. A return of false indicates that it is known performing any update will result in a PERMISSION_DENIED. This is intended as a hint to an application that may opt not to offer these operations to an unauthorized user.

Returns:

false if changing this hierarchy is not authorized, true otherwise

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.

addRootAuctionHouse

void addRootAuctionHouse(Id auctionHouseId)
                         throws AlreadyExistsException,
                                NotFoundException,
                                OperationFailedException,
                                PermissionDeniedException

Adds a root auction house.

Parameters:

auctionHouseId - the Id of an auction house

Throws:

AlreadyExistsException - auctionHouseId is already in hierarchy

NotFoundException - auctionHouseId not found

NullArgumentException - auctionHouseId is null

OperationFailedException - unable to complete request

PermissionDeniedException - authorization failure

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.

removeRootAuctionHouse

void removeRootAuctionHouse(Id auctionHouseId)
                            throws NotFoundException,
                                   OperationFailedException,
                                   PermissionDeniedException

Removes a root auction house.

Parameters:

auctionHouseId - the Id of an auction house

Throws:

NotFoundException - auctionHouseId is not a root

NullArgumentException - auctionHouseId is null

OperationFailedException - unable to complete request

PermissionDeniedException - authorization failure

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.

addChildAuctionHouse

void addChildAuctionHouse(Id auctionHouseId,
                        Id childId)
                          throws AlreadyExistsException,
                                 NotFoundException,
                                 OperationFailedException,
                                 PermissionDeniedException

Adds a child to an auction house.

Parameters:

auctionHouseId - the Id of an auction house

childId - the Id of the new child

Throws:

AlreadyExistsException - auctionHouseId is already a parent of childId

NotFoundException - auctionHouseId or childId not found

NullArgumentException - auctionHouseId or childId is null

OperationFailedException - unable to complete request

PermissionDeniedException - authorization failure

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.

removeChildAuctionHouse

void removeChildAuctionHouse(Id auctionHouseId,
                           Id childId)
                             throws NotFoundException,
                                    OperationFailedException,
                                    PermissionDeniedException

Removes a child from an auction house.

Parameters:

auctionHouseId - the Id of an auction house

childId - the Id of the new child

Throws:

NotFoundException - auctionHouseId is not parent of childId

NullArgumentException - auctionHouseId or childId is null

OperationFailedException - unable to complete request

PermissionDeniedException - authorization failure

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.

removeChildAuctionHouses

void removeChildAuctionHouses(Id auctionHouseId)
                              throws NotFoundException,
                                     OperationFailedException,
                                     PermissionDeniedException

Removes all children from an auction house.

Parameters:

auctionHouseId - the Id of an auction house

Throws:

NotFoundException - auctionHouseId is not found

NullArgumentException - auctionHouseId is null

OperationFailedException - unable to complete request

PermissionDeniedException - authorization failure

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.