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Interfaceosid.forum.ForumSearch
Implementsosid.OsidSearch
Description

The search interface for governing forum searches.

MethodsearchAmongForums
Description

Execute this search among the given list of forums.

Parametersosid.id.IdListforumIdslist of forums
ErrorsNULL_ARGUMENT forumIds is null
CompliancemandatoryThis method must be implemented.
MethodorderForumResults
Description

Specify an ordering to the search results.

Parametersosid.forum.ForumSearchOrderforumsearchOrderforum search order
ErrorsNULL_ARGUMENT forumsearchOrder is null
UNSUPPORTED forumsearchOrder is not of this service
CompliancemandatoryThis method must be implemented.
MethodgetForumSearchRecord
Description

Gets the forum search record corresponding to the given forum search record Type. This method is used to retrieve an object implementing the requested record.

Parametersosid.type.TypeforumSearchRecordTypea forum search record type
Returnosid.forum.records.ForumSearchRecordthe forum search record
ErrorsNULL_ARGUMENT forumSearchRecordType is null
OPERATION_FAILEDunable to complete request
UNSUPPORTED hasRecordType(forumSearchRecordType) is false
CompliancemandatoryThis method must be implemented.