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dynamic system interface
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interface IDynamicObjectSystem | |
{ | |
/// <summary> | |
/// Returns an enumeration of all the 'types' defined in the dynamic system. | |
/// </summary> | |
IEnumerable<dynamic> Types { get; } | |
/// <summary> | |
/// Either creates a new dynamic object to represent the specified type or updates the instanceProperties | |
/// property of the existing type. | |
/// </summary> | |
/// <param name="name">The unique name of the type</param> | |
/// <param name="instanceProperties">A list of strings that defined the allowed properties on an instance of this type</param> | |
/// <returns></returns> | |
dynamic AssertType(string name, IEnumerable<string> instanceProperties); | |
/// <summary> | |
/// Looks up the type by name and returns it. Returns null if the type does not exist. | |
/// </summary> | |
/// <param name="name">The name of the type</param> | |
/// <returns>A dynamic object for the type or null.</returns> | |
dynamic GetType(string name); | |
/// <summary> | |
/// Creates a new persistent and typed dynamic object. | |
/// Throws an exception if the named type does not exist. | |
/// </summary> | |
/// <returns>A new dynamic object of the specified type.</returns> | |
dynamic CreateNewDynamicObject(string typeName); | |
/// <summary> | |
/// Deletes the object with the specified identity. | |
/// </summary> | |
/// <param name="id">The identity of the object to delete</param> | |
void DeleteObject(string id); | |
/// <summary> | |
/// Commits all changes. | |
/// </summary> | |
void SaveChanges(); | |
/// <summary> | |
/// Returns an enumeration of all dynamic instances of the specified type. | |
/// </summary> | |
/// <param name="typeName">The type name</param> | |
/// <returns>Enumeration of all instances of the type.</returns> | |
IEnumerable<dynamic> GetInstancesOfType(string typeName); | |
/// <summary> | |
/// Uses a SPARQL query to locate a set of objects. | |
/// </summary> | |
/// <param name="sparqlQuery">The sparql query to execute. Note that the query must have only a single result variable that is | |
/// the id of the object.</param> | |
/// <returns>A collection of dynamic objects that meet the query.</returns> | |
IEnumerable<dynamic> FindByQuery(string sparqlQuery); | |
} |
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