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  /*
   * Copyright Contributors to the OpenCue Project
   *
   * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except
   * in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
   *
   * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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  package com.imageworks.spcue.dao;
  
  import com.imageworks.spcue.DepartmentInterface;
  
  /**
   * This DAO currently does double duty. It handles the creation, removal, and updating of Department
   * and DepartmentConfig entries.
   */
  public interface DepartmentDao {
  
      /**
       * Finds a department by name. Department objects contain only a name and a unique ID.
       *
       * @param name
       * @return Department
       */
      public DepartmentInterface findDepartment(String name);
  
      /**
       * Finds a department by id. Department objects contain only a name and a unique ID.
       *
       * @param id
       * @return Department
       */
      public DepartmentInterface getDepartment(String id);
  
      /**
       * Returns the cue's default department. The default department is assigned to any job that
       * falls within a group that doesn't have a department. Usually this is Unassigned.
       *
       * @return Department
       */
      public DepartmentInterface getDefaultDepartment();
  
      /**
       * Returns true if the department exists
       *
       * @param name
       * @return
       */
      public boolean departmentExists(String name);
  
      /**
       * Inserts a new department record. Departments are only a name and a unique ID.
       *
       * @param name
       */
      public void insertDepartment(String name);
  
      /**
       * Removes the specified department.
       *
       * @param d
       */
      public void deleteDepartment(DepartmentInterface d);
  }
  