001    /**
002     * Copyright (c) 2000-present Liferay, Inc. All rights reserved.
003     *
004     * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
005     * the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free
006     * Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option)
007     * any later version.
008     *
009     * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
010     * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS
011     * FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more
012     * details.
013     */
014    
015    package com.liferay.portal.kernel.settings;
016    
017    import java.util.List;
018    
019    /**
020     * @author Raymond Aug??
021     * @author Jorge Ferrer
022     */
023    public interface SettingsFactory {
024    
025            public ArchivedSettings getPortletInstanceArchivedSettings(
026                            long groupId, String portletId, String name)
027                    throws SettingsException;
028    
029            public List<ArchivedSettings> getPortletInstanceArchivedSettingsList(
030                    long groupId, String portletId);
031    
032            public Settings getServerSettings(String settingsId);
033    
034            public Settings getSettings(SettingsLocator settingsLocator)
035                    throws SettingsException;
036    
037            public SettingsDescriptor getSettingsDescriptor(String settingsId);
038    
039            public void registerSettingsMetadata(
040                    Class<?> settingsClass, Object configurationBean,
041                    FallbackKeys fallbackKeys);
042    
043    }