| Interface | osid.forum.PostSearchSession | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Implements | osid.forum.PostQuerySession | ||
| Description | This session provides methods for searching     Posts may have a query record indicated by their 
                respective record types. The query record is accessed via the 
                 | ||
| Method | getPostSearch | ||
| Description | Gets a post search. | ||
| Return | osid.forum.PostSearch | the post search | |
| Compliance | mandatory | This method must be implemented. | |
| Method | getPostSearchOrder | ||
| Description | Gets a post search order. The  | ||
| Return | osid.forum.PostSearchOrder | the post search order | |
| Compliance | mandatory | This method must be implemented. | |
| Method | getPostsBySearch | ||
| Description | Gets the search results matching the given search. | ||
| Parameters | osid.forum.PostQuery | postQuery | the post query | 
| osid.forum.PostSearch | postSearch | the post search | |
| Return | osid.forum.PostSearchResults | the post search results | |
| Errors | NULL_ARGUMENT |  postQuery or postSearch is null 
 | |
| OPERATION_FAILED | unable to complete request | ||
| PERMISSION_DENIED | authorization failure | ||
| UNSUPPORTED |  postQuery or postSearch is not of this 
service | ||
| Compliance | mandatory | This method must be implemented. | |
| Method | getPostQueryFromInspector | ||
| Description | Gets an entry query from an inspector. The inspector is 
                    available from an  | ||
| Parameters | osid.forum.PostQueryInspector | postQueryInspector | a query inspector | 
| Return | osid.forum.PostQuery | the entry query | |
| Errors | NULL_ARGUMENT |  postQueryInspector is null  | |
| UNSUPPORTED |  postQueryInspector is not of this service | ||
| Compliance | mandatory | This method must be implemented. | |