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package org.springframework.samples.petclinic.repository;

import java.util.List;

import org.springframework.dao.DataAccessException;
import org.springframework.samples.petclinic.model.BaseEntity;
import org.springframework.samples.petclinic.model.Visit;

/**
 * Repository class for <code>Visit</code> domain objects All method names are compliant with Spring Data naming
 * conventions so this interface can easily be extended for Spring Data See here: http://static.springsource.org/spring-data/jpa/docs/current/reference/html/jpa.repositories.html#jpa.query-methods.query-creation
 *
 * @author Ken Krebs
 * @author Juergen Hoeller
 * @author Sam Brannen
 * @author Michael Isvy
 */
public interface VisitRepository {

    /**
     * Save a <code>Visit</code> to the data store, either inserting or updating it.
     *
     * @param visit the <code>Visit</code> to save
     * @see BaseEntity#isNew
     */
    void save(Visit visit) throws DataAccessException;

    List<Visit> findByPetId(Integer petId);

}
