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/****************************************************************************
* Copyright (c) 2008 Composent, 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
*
* Contributors:
* Composent, Inc. - initial API and implementation
*****************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.ecf.sync.doc;
/**
* Document synchronization strategy. Instances implementing this interface
* expose the ability for clients to synchronize combinations of local
* and remote documents.
* <p></p>
* Owners that wish to synchronize local and remote changes
* should call {@link #registerLocalChange(IDocumentChange)} when local
* changes occur, and then serialize returned {@link IDocumentChangeMessage}s and
* deliver the change message to remotes. When remote change messages are received,
* they should first be deserized via {@link #deserializeRemoteChange(byte[])}, and then
* passed to {@link #transformRemoteChange(IDocumentChange)} to transform
* the change so that when the returned IDocumentChanges are applied to the local
* document its state will be consistent with other client(s).
*/
public interface IDocumentSynchronizationStrategy {
/**
* Register local document change with document synchronization strategy. This method
* should be synchronously called when a local change has
* been made to the underlying document.
* @param localChange the IDocumentChange made to the local document
* @return IDocumentChangeMessage[] an array of document change message to be
* delivered to remote participants.
*/
public IDocumentChangeMessage[] registerLocalChange(IDocumentChange localChange);
/**
* Transform remote document change into a set of local document changes to
* be synchronously applied to the local document.
* @param remoteChange the remote document change instance to
* be transformed by this synchronization strategy.
* @return IDocumentChange[] to apply to local document
*/
public IDocumentChange[] transformRemoteChange(IDocumentChange remoteChange);
/**
* Deserialization of given byte array to concrete instance of
* IDocumentChange object to represent local change to be applied
*
* @param bytes the bytes to be deserialized
* @return IDocumentChange instance from bytes. Will not be <code>null</code>.
* @throws SerializationException thrown if some problem deserializing given bytes.
*/
public IDocumentChange deserializeRemoteChange(byte[] bytes) throws SerializationException;
}
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