NotificationQueue.java

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package com.ning.billing.util.notificationq;

import org.joda.time.DateTime;
import org.skife.jdbi.v2.sqlobject.mixins.Transmogrifier;

import com.ning.billing.util.queue.QueueLifecycle;

public interface NotificationQueue extends QueueLifecycle {

    /**
     * Record the need to be called back when the notification is ready
     *
     * @param futureNotificationTime the time at which the notification is ready
     * @param notificationKey        the key for that notification
     */
    public void recordFutureNotification(final DateTime futureNotificationTime, final NotificationKey notificationKey);

    /**
     * Record from within a transaction the need to be called back when the notification is ready
     *
     * @param transactionalDao       the transactionalDao
     * @param futureNotificationTime the time at which the notification is ready
     * @param notificationKey        the key for that notification
     */
    public void recordFutureNotificationFromTransaction(final Transmogrifier transactionalDao,
                                                        final DateTime futureNotificationTime, final NotificationKey notificationKey);


    /**
     * Remove all notifications associated with this key
     *
     * @param key
     */
    public void removeNotificationsByKey(final NotificationKey notificationKey);

    /**
     * This is only valid when the queue has been configured with isNotificationProcessingOff is true
     * In which case, it will callback users for all the ready notifications.
     *
     * @return the number of entries we processed
     */
    public int processReadyNotification();

    /**
     * @return the name of that queue
     */
    public String getFullQName();

    /**
     * @return the service name associated to that queue
     */
    public String getServiceName();

    /**
     * @return the queue name associated
     */
    public String getQueueName();


}