OSID - osid.recognition.AwardList Service Interface Definition

Interface	osid.recognition.AwardList
Implements	`osid.OsidList`
Used By	`osid.recognition.AwardAcademySession`
	`osid.recognition.AwardLookupSession`
	`osid.recognition.AwardQuerySession`
	`osid.recognition.AwardSearchResults`
	`osid.recognition.Convocation`
Description	Like all `OsidLists`, `AwardList` provides a means for accessing `Award` elements sequentially either one at a time or many at a time. Examples: while (al.hasNext()) { Award award = al.getNextAward(); } or while (al.hasNext()) { Award[] awards = al.getNextAwards(al.available()); }
Method	getNextAward
Description	Gets the next `Award` in this list.
Return	`osid.recognition.Award`		the next `Award` in this list. The `hasNext()` method should be used to test that a next `Award` is available before calling this method.
Errors	ILLEGAL_STATE		no more elements available in this list
Errors	OPERATION_FAILED		unable to complete request
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getNextAwards
Description	Gets the next set of `Award` elements in this list. The specified amount must be less than or equal to the return from `available()`.
Parameters	`cardinal`	`n`	the number of `Award` elements requested which must be less than or equal to `available()`
Return	`osid.recognition.Award[]`		an array of `Award` elements. The length of the array is less than or equal to the number specified.
Errors	ILLEGAL_STATE		no more elements available in this list
Errors	OPERATION_FAILED		unable to complete request
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.