graph_vertex_collections.go

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// Author Ewout Prangsma
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package driver

import "context"

// GraphVertexCollections provides access to all vertex collections of a single graph in a database.
type GraphVertexCollections interface {
	// VertexCollection opens a connection to an existing vertex-collection within the graph.
	// If no vertex-collection with given name exists, an NotFoundError is returned.
	// Note: When calling Remove on the returned Collection, the collection is removed from the graph. Not from the database.
	VertexCollection(ctx context.Context, name string) (Collection, error)

	// VertexCollectionExists returns true if an vertex-collection with given name exists within the graph.
	VertexCollectionExists(ctx context.Context, name string) (bool, error)

	// VertexCollections returns all vertex collections of this graph
	// Note: When calling Remove on any of the returned Collection's, the collection is removed from the graph. Not from the database.
	VertexCollections(ctx context.Context) ([]Collection, error)

	// CreateVertexCollection creates a vertex collection in the graph.
	// collection: The name of the vertex collection to be used.
	CreateVertexCollection(ctx context.Context, collection string) (Collection, error)
}