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+(*
+ * Copyright (C) 2003:
+ * Stefano Zacchiroli <zack@cs.unibo.it>
+ * for the HELM Team http://helm.cs.unibo.it/
+ *
+ * This file is part of HELM, an Hypertextual, Electronic
+ * Library of Mathematics, developed at the Computer Science
+ * Department, University of Bologna, Italy.
+ *
+ * HELM is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+ * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * HELM is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with HELM; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston,
+ * MA 02111-1307, USA.
+ *
+ * For details, see the HELM World-Wide-Web page,
+ * http://helm.cs.unibo.it/
+ *)
+
+open Hbugs_types;;
+
+exception Client_already_in of client_id
+exception Client_not_found of client_id
+exception Musing_already_in of musing_id
+exception Musing_not_found of musing_id
+exception Tutor_already_in of tutor_id
+exception Tutor_not_found of tutor_id
+
+class type registry =
+ object
+ method dump: string
+ method purge: unit
+ end
+
+class clients:
+ object
+ (** 'register client_id client_url' *)
+ method register: client_id -> string -> unit
+ method unregister: client_id -> unit
+ method isAuthenticated: client_id -> bool
+ (** subcribe a client to a set of tutor removing previous subcriptions *)
+ method subscribe: client_id -> tutor_id list -> unit
+ method getUrl: client_id -> string
+ method getSubscription: client_id -> tutor_id list
+
+ method dump: string
+ method purge: unit
+ end
+
+class tutors:
+ object
+ method register: tutor_id -> string -> hint_type -> string -> unit
+ method unregister: tutor_id -> unit
+ method isAuthenticated: tutor_id -> bool
+ method exists: tutor_id -> bool
+ method getTutor: tutor_id -> string * hint_type * string
+ method getUrl: tutor_id -> string
+ method getHintType: tutor_id -> hint_type
+ method getDescription: tutor_id -> string
+ method index: tutor_dsc list
+
+ method dump: string
+ method purge: unit
+ end
+
+class musings:
+ object
+ method register: musing_id -> client_id -> tutor_id -> unit
+ method unregister: musing_id -> unit
+ method getByMusingId: musing_id -> client_id * tutor_id
+ method getByClientId: client_id -> musing_id list
+ method getByTutorId: tutor_id -> musing_id list
+ method isActive: musing_id -> bool
+
+ method dump: string
+ method purge: unit
+ end
+