OSID - osid.cataloging.rules.CatalogingRulesProfile Service Interface Definition

Interface	osid.cataloging.rules.CatalogingRulesProfile
Implements	`osid.OsidProfile`
Description	The cataloging rules profile describes the interoperability among cataloging rules services.
Method	supportsVisibleFederation
Description	Tests if any broker federation is exposed. Federation is exposed when a specific broker may be identified, selected and used to create a lookup or admin session. Federation is not exposed when a set of brokers appears as a single broker.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if visible federation is supported, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsCatalogEnablerLookup
Description	Tests if looking up catalog enablers is supported.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if catalog enabler lookup is supported, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsCatalogEnablerQuery
Description	Tests if querying catalog enablers is supported.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if catalog enabler query is supported, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsCatalogEnablerSearch
Description	Tests if searching catalog enablers is supported.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if catalog enabler search is supported, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsCatalogEnablerAdmin
Description	Tests if a catalog enabler administrative service is supported.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if catalog enabler administration is supported, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsCatalogEnablerNotification
Description	Tests if a catalog enabler notification service is supported.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if catalog enabler notification is supported, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsCatalogEnablerCatalog
Description	Tests if a catalog enabler catalog lookup service is supported.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if a catalog enabler catalog lookup service is supported, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsCatalogEnablerCatalogAssignment
Description	Tests if a catalog enabler catalog service is supported.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if catalog enabler catalog assignment service is supported, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsCatalogEnablerSmartCatalog
Description	Tests if a catalog enabler catalog lookup service is supported.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if a catalog enabler catalog service is supported, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsCatalogEnablerRuleLookup
Description	Tests if a catalog enabler rule lookup service is supported.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if a catalog enabler rule lookup service is supported, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsCatalogEnablerRuleApplication
Description	Tests if a catalog enabler rule application service is supported.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if catalog enabler rule application service is supported, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getCatalogEnablerRecordTypes
Description	Gets the supported `CatalogEnabler` record types.
Return	`osid.type.TypeList`		a list containing the supported `CatalogEnabler` record types
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsCatalogEnablerRecordType
Description	Tests if the given `CatalogEnabler` record type is supported.
Parameters	`osid.type.Type`	`catalogEnablerRecordType`	a `Type` indicating a `CatalogEnabler` record type
Return	`boolean`		`true` if the given record type is supported, `false` otherwise
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`catalogEnablerRecordType` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getCatalogEnablerSearchRecordTypes
Description	Gets the supported `CatalogEnabler` search record types.
Return	`osid.type.TypeList`		a list containing the supported `CatalogEnabler` search record types
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsCatalogEnablerSearchRecordType
Description	Tests if the given `CatalogEnabler` search record type is supported.
Parameters	`osid.type.Type`	`catalogEnablerSearchRecordType`	a `Type` indicating a `CatalogEnabler` search record type
Return	`boolean`		`true` if the given search record type is supported, `false` otherwise
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`catalogEnablerSearchRecordType` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.