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1   /*
2    * Copyright 2000-2004 The Apache Software Foundation.
3    * 
4    * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5    * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
6    * You may obtain a copy of the License at
7    * 
8    *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
9    * 
10   * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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13   * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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15   */
16  package org.apache.portals.graffito;
17  
18  import org.apache.portals.graffito.exception.ContentManagementException;
19  import org.apache.portals.graffito.search.Filter;
20  import org.apache.portals.graffito.search.SearchResults;
21  
22  
23  /***
24   * Cms Search Service.
25   *
26   * 
27   * @author <a href="mailto:christophe.lombart@sword-technologies.com">Christophe Lombart</a>
28   * 
29   * @version $Id: ContentSearchService.java,v 1.1 2004/12/22 21:16:12 christophe Exp $
30   */
31  public interface ContentSearchService
32  {
33  
34      /***
35       * Search on CmsObjects
36       * 
37       * @param filter Filter used to search CmsObject
38       * @return result wich match to the search criteria
39       * 
40       * @throws ContentManagementException
41       */
42      public SearchResults searchCmsObjects(Filter filter) throws ContentManagementException;
43  
44  
45      
46      /***
47       * Create a new Filter
48       * 
49       * @return a new Filter instance
50       */
51      public Filter newFilter();    
52  }