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package org.apache.syncope.core.persistence.api.entity;

import java.util.List;
import java.util.Optional;
import org.apache.syncope.core.persistence.api.entity.anyobject.AnyObject;

public interface Groupable<L extends Any, M extends Membership<L>, REL extends Relationship<L, AnyObject>>
        extends Any {

    /**
     * Returns the plain attribute for this instance, the given schema name and the given membership.
     *
     * @param plainSchema plain schema name
     * @param membership membership
     * @return plain attribute for this instance, the given schema name and the given membership
     */
    Optional<PlainAttr> getPlainAttr(String plainSchema, Membership<?> membership);

    /**
     * Returns the list of plain attributes for this instance and the given membership.
     *
     * @param membership membership
     * @return list of plain attributes for this instance and the given membership
     */
    List<PlainAttr> getPlainAttrs(Membership<?> membership);

    boolean add(M membership);

    boolean remove(M membership);

    Optional<? extends M> getMembership(String groupKey);

    List<? extends M> getMemberships();
}
