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dictionary package
Version 3.0.0
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Interfaceosid.dictionary.EntrySearchResults
Implementsosid.OsidSearchResults
Description

This interface provides a means to capture results of a search.

MethodgetEntries
Description

Gets the entry list resulting from the search.

Returnosid.dictionary.EntryListthe entry list
ErrorsILLEGAL_STATElist already retrieved
CompliancemandatoryThis method must be implemented.
MethodgetEntryQueryInspector
Description

Gets the inspector for the query to examine the terms used in the search.

Returnosid.dictionary.EntryQueryInspectorthe entry query inspector
CompliancemandatoryThis method must be implemented.
MethodgetEntrySearchResultsRecord
Description

Gets the entry search results record corresponding to the given entry search record Type. This method is used to retrieve an object implementing the requested record interface.

Parametersosid.type.TypeentrySearchRecordTypean entry search record type
Returnosid.dictionary.records.EntrySearchResultsRecordthe entry search results record
ErrorsNULL_ARGUMENT entrySearchRecordType is null
OPERATION_FAILEDunable to complete request
UNSUPPORTED hasRecordType(entrySearchRecordType) is false
CompliancemandatoryThis method must be implemented.