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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013 Cisco Systems, Inc. and others. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
+ * terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 which accompanies this distribution,
+ * and is available at http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
+ */
+package org.opendaylight.controller.config.api;
+
+import javax.management.InstanceNotFoundException;
+import javax.management.ObjectName;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Set;
+
+public interface ServiceReferenceReadableRegistry {
+
+ /**
+ * Lookup object name by fully qualified service interface name and service reference name.
+ * @param serviceInterfaceName service interface name
+ * @param refName service reference name supplied in
+ * {@link org.opendaylight.controller.config.api.ConfigTransactionController#saveServiceReference(String, String, javax.management.ObjectName)}
+ * @throws java.lang.IllegalArgumentException if module not found
+ */
+ ObjectName lookupConfigBeanByServiceInterfaceName(String serviceInterfaceName, String refName);
+
+ /**
+ * Get mapping of services to reference names and module object names.
+ */
+ Map<String /* serviceInterfaceName */, Map<String/* refName */, ObjectName>> getServiceMapping();
+
+ /**
+ * Get current mapping between reference names and module object names for given service interface name.
+ * @param serviceInterfaceName service interface name
+ * @throws IllegalArgumentException if there is a mismatch between serviceInterfaceName and objectName
+ */
+ Map<String /* refName */, ObjectName> lookupServiceReferencesByServiceInterfaceName(String serviceInterfaceName);
+
+ /**
+ * Find all available service interface names of a module.
+ * @param objectName module object name
+ * @throws InstanceNotFoundException if search did not find exactly one instance
+ */
+ Set<String> lookupServiceInterfaceNames(ObjectName objectName) throws InstanceNotFoundException;
+
+ /**
+ * @param namespace service interface namespace
+ * @param localName service interface local name
+ * @return fully qualified name needed by all other service reference mapping methods.
+ * @throws java.lang.IllegalArgumentException if namespace or localName is not found
+ */
+ String getServiceInterfaceName(String namespace, String localName);
+
+}