namespace BlogEngine.Core.DataStore

{

    /// <summary>

    /// Type of extension

    /// </summary>

    public enum ExtensionType

    {

        /// <summary>

        ///     An Extension.

        /// </summary>

        Extension, 



        /// <summary>

        ///     A Widget Extension.

        /// </summary>

        Widget, 



        /// <summary>

        ///     A Theme Extension.

        /// </summary>

        Theme

    }



    /// <summary>

    /// Public interfaces and enums for DataStore

    ///     ISettingsBehavior incapsulates saving and retreaving

    ///     settings objects to and from data storage

    /// </summary>

    public interface ISettingsBehavior

    {

        #region Public Methods



        /// <summary>

        /// Get settings interface

        /// </summary>

        /// <param name="extensionType">

        /// Extension Type

        /// </param>

        /// <param name="extensionId">

        /// Extension Id

        /// </param>

        /// <returns>

        /// Settings object

        /// </returns>

        object GetSettings(ExtensionType extensionType, string extensionId);



        /// <summary>

        /// Save settings interface

        /// </summary>

        /// <param name="extensionType">

        /// Extensio Type

        /// </param>

        /// <param name="extensionId">

        /// Extensio Id

        /// </param>

        /// <param name="settings">

        /// Settings object

        /// </param>

        /// <returns>

        /// True if saved

        /// </returns>

        bool SaveSettings(ExtensionType extensionType, string extensionId, object settings);



        #endregion

    }

}