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package org.springframework.data.querydsl;

import java.util.Optional;

import org.springframework.data.domain.Page;
import org.springframework.data.domain.Pageable;
import org.springframework.data.domain.Sort;

import com.querydsl.core.types.OrderSpecifier;
import com.querydsl.core.types.Predicate;

Interface to allow execution of QueryDsl Predicate instances. 
Author:
Oliver Gierke, Thomas Darimont, Christoph Strobl, Mark Paluch/**
 * Interface to allow execution of QueryDsl {@link Predicate} instances.
 *
 * @author Oliver Gierke
 * @author Thomas Darimont
 * @author Christoph Strobl
 * @author Mark Paluch
 */
public interface QuerydslPredicateExecutor<T> {

	
Returns a single entity matching the given Predicate or Optional.empty() if none was found. 
Params:
predicate – must not be null.
Throws:
IncorrectResultSizeDataAccessException – if the predicate yields more than one
          result.
Returns:
a single entity matching the given Predicate or Optional.empty() if none was found./**
	 * Returns a single entity matching the given {@link Predicate} or {@link Optional#empty()} if none was found.
	 *
	 * @param predicate must not be {@literal null}.
	 * @return a single entity matching the given {@link Predicate} or {@link Optional#empty()} if none was found.
	 * @throws org.springframework.dao.IncorrectResultSizeDataAccessException if the predicate yields more than one
	 *           result.
	 */
	Optional<T> findOne(Predicate predicate);

	
Returns all entities matching the given Predicate. In case no match could be found an empty Iterable is returned. 
Params:
predicate – must not be null.
Returns:
all entities matching the given Predicate./**
	 * Returns all entities matching the given {@link Predicate}. In case no match could be found an empty
	 * {@link Iterable} is returned.
	 *
	 * @param predicate must not be {@literal null}.
	 * @return all entities matching the given {@link Predicate}.
	 */
	Iterable<T> findAll(Predicate predicate);

	
Returns all entities matching the given Predicate applying the given Sort. In case no match could be found an empty Iterable is returned. 
Params:
predicate – must not be null.
sort – the Sort specification to sort the results by, may be Sort.unsorted(), must not be null.
Returns:
all entities matching the given Predicate.
Since:
1.10/**
	 * Returns all entities matching the given {@link Predicate} applying the given {@link Sort}. In case no match could
	 * be found an empty {@link Iterable} is returned.
	 *
	 * @param predicate must not be {@literal null}.
	 * @param sort the {@link Sort} specification to sort the results by, may be {@link Sort#unsorted()}, must not be
	 *          {@literal null}.
	 * @return all entities matching the given {@link Predicate}.
	 * @since 1.10
	 */
	Iterable<T> findAll(Predicate predicate, Sort sort);

	
Returns all entities matching the given Predicate applying the given OrderSpecifiers. In case no match could be found an empty Iterable is returned. 
Params:
predicate – must not be null.
orders – the OrderSpecifiers to sort the results by, must not be null.
Returns:
all entities matching the given Predicate applying the given OrderSpecifiers./**
	 * Returns all entities matching the given {@link Predicate} applying the given {@link OrderSpecifier}s. In case no
	 * match could be found an empty {@link Iterable} is returned.
	 *
	 * @param predicate must not be {@literal null}.
	 * @param orders the {@link OrderSpecifier}s to sort the results by, must not be {@literal null}.
	 * @return all entities matching the given {@link Predicate} applying the given {@link OrderSpecifier}s.
	 */
	Iterable<T> findAll(Predicate predicate, OrderSpecifier<?>... orders);

	
Returns all entities ordered by the given OrderSpecifiers. 
Params:
orders – the OrderSpecifiers to sort the results by, must not be null.
Returns:
all entities ordered by the given OrderSpecifiers./**
	 * Returns all entities ordered by the given {@link OrderSpecifier}s.
	 *
	 * @param orders the {@link OrderSpecifier}s to sort the results by, must not be {@literal null}.
	 * @return all entities ordered by the given {@link OrderSpecifier}s.
	 */
	Iterable<T> findAll(OrderSpecifier<?>... orders);

	
Returns a Page of entities matching the given Predicate. In case no match could be found, an empty Page is returned. 
Params:
predicate – must not be null.
pageable – may be Pageable.unpaged(), must not be null.
Returns:
a Page of entities matching the given Predicate./**
	 * Returns a {@link Page} of entities matching the given {@link Predicate}. In case no match could be found, an empty
	 * {@link Page} is returned.
	 *
	 * @param predicate must not be {@literal null}.
	 * @param pageable may be {@link Pageable#unpaged()}, must not be {@literal null}.
	 * @return a {@link Page} of entities matching the given {@link Predicate}.
	 */
	Page<T> findAll(Predicate predicate, Pageable pageable);

	
Returns the number of instances matching the given Predicate. 
Params:
predicate – the Predicate to count instances for, must not be null.
Returns:
the number of instances matching the Predicate./**
	 * Returns the number of instances matching the given {@link Predicate}.
	 *
	 * @param predicate the {@link Predicate} to count instances for, must not be {@literal null}.
	 * @return the number of instances matching the {@link Predicate}.
	 */
	long count(Predicate predicate);

	
Checks whether the data store contains elements that match the given Predicate. 
Params:
predicate – the Predicate to use for the existence check, must not be null.
Returns:
true if the data store contains elements that match the given Predicate./**
	 * Checks whether the data store contains elements that match the given {@link Predicate}.
	 *
	 * @param predicate the {@link Predicate} to use for the existence check, must not be {@literal null}.
	 * @return {@literal true} if the data store contains elements that match the given {@link Predicate}.
	 */
	boolean exists(Predicate predicate);
}