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from abc import ABC, abstractmethod
[docs]class CounterHandler(ABC):
"""Abstract class representing the interface for every concrete counter handler."""
[docs] @abstractmethod
def set_counter(self, new_value: int, entity_short_name: str, prov_short_name: str = "",
identifier: int = 1) -> None:
"""
Method signature for concrete implementations that allow setting the counter value
of graph and provenance entities.
:param new_value: The new counter value to be set
:type new_value: int
:param entity_short_name: The short name associated either to the type of the entity itself
or, in case of a provenance entity, to the type of the relative graph entity.
:type entity_short_name: str
:param prov_short_name: In case of a provenance entity, the short name associated to the type
of the entity itself. An empty string otherwise.
:type prov_short_name: str
:param identifier: In case of a provenance entity, the counter value that identifies the relative
graph entity. The integer value '1' otherwise.
:type identifier: int
:raises NotImplementedError: always
:return: None
"""
raise NotImplementedError
[docs] @abstractmethod
def read_counter(self, entity_short_name: str, prov_short_name: str = "", identifier: int = 1) -> int:
"""
Method signature for concrete implementations that allow reading the counter value
of graph and provenance entities.
:param entity_short_name: The short name associated either to the type of the entity itself
or, in case of a provenance entity, to the type of the relative graph entity.
:type entity_short_name: str
:param prov_short_name: In case of a provenance entity, the short name associated to the type
of the entity itself. An empty string otherwise.
:type prov_short_name: str
:param identifier: In case of a provenance entity, the counter value that identifies the relative
graph entity. The integer value '1' otherwise.
:type identifier: int
:raises NotImplementedError: always
:return: The requested counter value.
"""
raise NotImplementedError
[docs] @abstractmethod
def increment_counter(self, entity_short_name: str, prov_short_name: str = "", identifier: int = 1) -> int:
"""
Method signature for concrete implementations that allow incrementing by one unit
the counter value of graph and provenance entities.
:param entity_short_name: The short name associated either to the type of the entity itself
or, in case of a provenance entity, to the type of the relative graph entity.
:type entity_short_name: str
:param prov_short_name: In case of a provenance entity, the short name associated to the type
of the entity itself. An empty string otherwise.
:type prov_short_name: str
:param identifier: In case of a provenance entity, the counter value that identifies the relative
graph entity. The integer value '1' otherwise.
:type identifier: int
:raises NotImplementedError: always
:return: The newly-updated (already incremented) counter value.
"""
raise NotImplementedError