package org.apache.helix.controller.changedetector;

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import java.util.Collection;
import org.apache.helix.HelixConstants;

/**
 * ChangeDetector interface that will be used to track deltas in the cluster from one pipeline run
 * to another. The interface methods are designed to be flexible for both the resource pipeline and
 * the task pipeline.
 * TODO: Consider splitting this up into two different ChangeDetector interfaces:
 * TODO: PropertyBasedChangeDetector and PathBasedChangeDetector.
 */
public interface ChangeDetector {

  /**
   * Returns all types of changes detected.
   * @return a collection of ChangeTypes
   */
  Collection<HelixConstants.ChangeType> getChangeTypes();

  /**
   * Returns the names of items that changed based on the change type given.
   * @return a collection of names of items that changed
   */
  Collection<String> getChangesByType(HelixConstants.ChangeType changeType);

  /**
   * Returns the names of items that were added based on the change type given.
   * @return a collection of names of items that were added
   */
  Collection<String> getAdditionsByType(HelixConstants.ChangeType changeType);

  /**
   * Returns the names of items that were removed based on the change type given.
   * @return a collection of names of items that were removed
   */
  Collection<String> getRemovalsByType(HelixConstants.ChangeType changeType);
}
