2 * Sone - ReplyBuilder.java - Copyright © 2013 David Roden
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18 package net.pterodactylus.sone.database;
20 import net.pterodactylus.sone.data.Reply;
21 import net.pterodactylus.sone.data.Sone;
24 * Methods that all reply builders need to implement in order to be able to
25 * create any kind of {@link Reply}.
28 * The type of the builder
29 * @author <a href="mailto:bombe@pterodactylus.net">David ‘Bombe’ Roden</a>
31 public interface ReplyBuilder<B extends ReplyBuilder<B>> {
34 * Configures this builder to use a random ID when creating the reply. If
35 * this method is used, {@link #withId(String)} must not be used.
37 * @return This builder
42 * Configures this builder to use the given ID when creating the reply. If
43 * this method is used, {@link #randomId()} must not be used.
47 * @return This builder
49 public B withId(String id);
52 * Configures this builder to use the ID of the given {@link Sone} as sender
56 * The ID of the sender of the reply
57 * @return This builder
59 public B from(String senderId);
62 * Configures this builder to use the current time when creating the reply.
63 * If this method is used, {@link #withTime(long)} must not be used.
65 * @return This builder
67 public B currentTime();
70 * Configures this builder to use the given time when creating the reply. If
71 * this method is used, {@link #currentTime()} must not be used.
74 * The time of the reply
75 * @return This builder
77 public B withTime(long time);
80 * Configures this builder to use the given text when creating the reply.
83 * The text of the reply
84 * @return This builder
86 public B withText(String text);