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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.sal.core.api.data;
+
+import java.util.EventListener;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Set;
+import java.util.concurrent.Future;
+
+import org.opendaylight.controller.md.sal.common.api.TransactionStatus;
+import org.opendaylight.controller.md.sal.common.api.data.DataModification;
+import org.opendaylight.yangtools.concepts.ListenerRegistration;
+import org.opendaylight.yangtools.yang.common.RpcResult;
+import org.opendaylight.yangtools.yang.data.api.CompositeNode;
+import org.opendaylight.yangtools.yang.data.api.InstanceIdentifier;
+
+public interface DataModificationTransaction extends DataModification<InstanceIdentifier, CompositeNode>{
+
+ /**
+ * Returns transaction identifier
+ *
+ * @return Transaction identifier
+ */
+ Object getIdentifier();
+
+ TransactionStatus getStatus();
+
+ /**
+ * Commits transaction to be stored in global data repository.
+ *
+ *
+ * @return Future object which returns RpcResult with TransactionStatus
+ * when transaction is processed by store.
+ */
+ Future<RpcResult<TransactionStatus>> commit();
+
+ ListenerRegistration<DataTransactionListener> registerListener(DataTransactionListener listener);
+
+
+ public interface DataTransactionListener extends EventListener {
+
+ void onStatusUpdated(DataModificationTransaction transaction,TransactionStatus status);
+
+ }
+
+
+
+}