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20  package org.apache.directory.mavibot.btree;
21  
22  
23  /**
24   * An interface used to manage the transactions mechanism in B-trees. Transactions are cross
25   * B-trees.
26   *
27   * @author <a href="mailto:dev@directory.apache.org">Apache Directory Project</a>
28   */
29  public interface TransactionManager<K, V>
30  {
31      /**
32       * Starts a transaction
33       */
34      void beginTransaction();
35  
36  
37      /**
38       * Commits a transaction
39       */
40      void commit();
41  
42  
43      /**
44       * Rollback a transaction
45       */
46      void rollback();
47  
48  
49      /**
50       * Gets the current BtreeHeader for a given BTree.
51       * 
52       * @param btreeName The Btree name we are looking the BtreeHeader for
53       * @return the current BTreeHeader
54       */
55      BTreeHeader<K, V> getBTreeHeader( String btreeName );
56  
57  
58      /**
59       * Updates the map of new BTreeHeaders
60       * 
61       * @param btreeHeader The new BtreeHeader
62       */
63      void updateNewBTreeHeaders( BTreeHeader<K, V> btreeHeader );
64  }