Package ubic.gemma.persistence.service.expression.biomaterial

Interface CompoundService

All Superinterfaces:

BaseImmutableService<Compound>, BaseReadOnlyService<Compound>

All Known Implementing Classes:

CompoundServiceImpl

public interface CompoundService
extends BaseImmutableService<Compound>

Author:

kelsey

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Compound	findOrCreate(Compound compound)	Does a search for the entity in the persistent storage, and if not found, creates it.
void	remove(Compound compound)	Removes the given entity from the persistent storage.

Methods inherited from interface ubic.gemma.persistence.service.BaseImmutableService

create, create, remove, remove

Methods inherited from interface ubic.gemma.persistence.service.BaseReadOnlyService

countAll, find, findOrFail, getElementClass, load, load, loadAll, loadOrFail, loadOrFail, loadOrFail, loadOrFail

Method Detail

findOrCreate

@Secured("GROUP_USER")
Compound findOrCreate(Compound compound)

Description copied from interface: BaseImmutableService

Does a search for the entity in the persistent storage, and if not found, creates it.

Specified by:

findOrCreate in interface BaseImmutableService<Compound>

Parameters:

compound - the entity to look for, and create if not found.

Returns:

the entity retrieved from the persistent storage, either found or created.

remove

@Secured("GROUP_USER")
void remove(Compound compound)

Description copied from interface: BaseImmutableService

Removes the given entity from the persistent storage.

Specified by:

remove in interface BaseImmutableService<Compound>

Parameters:

compound - the entity to be removed.