OSID - osid.contact.ContactSearch Service Interface Definition

Interface	osid.contact.ContactSearch
Implements	`osid.OsidSearch`
Description	The search interface for governing contact searches.
Method	searchAmongContacts
Description	Execute this search among the given list of contacts.
Parameters	`osid.id.IdList`	`contactIds`	list of contacts
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`contactIds` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	orderContactResults
Description	Specify an ordering to the search results.
Parameters	`osid.contact.ContactSearchOrder`	`contactSearchOrder`	contact search order
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`contactSearchOrder` is `null`
Errors	UNSUPPORTED		`contactSearchOrder` is not of this service
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getContactSearchRecord
Description	Gets the contact search record corresponding to the given contact search record `Type.` This method is used to retrieve an object implementing the requested record.
Parameters	`osid.type.Type`	`contactSearchRecordType`	a contact search record type
Return	`osid.contact.records.ContactSearchRecord`		the contact search record
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`contactSearchRecordType` is `null`
	OPERATION_FAILED		unable to complete request
	UNSUPPORTED		`hasRecordType(contactSearchRecordType)` is `false`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.