RestApiServlet: Add AcceptsDelete direct on collection resource

In some rare cases we need to accept delete direct on collection
resource. One use case is delete change edit:

  DELETE /changes/<id>/edit

Note that change edit is itself a collection resource.

Change-Id: Ib3b99e91d1729e7d9a30d0fc939f531f1bf75238
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David Ostrovsky
2014-08-10 00:36:22 +02:00
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package com.google.gerrit.extensions.restapi;
/**
* Optional interface for {@link RestCollection}.
* <p>
* Collections that implement this interface can accept a {@code DELETE} directly
* on the collection itself.
*/
public interface AcceptsDelete<P extends RestResource> {
/**
* Handle deletion of a child resource by DELETE on the collection.
*
* @param parent parent collection handle.
* @param id id of the resource being created (optional).
* @return a view to perform the deletion.
* @throws RestApiException the view cannot be constructed.
*/
<I> RestModifyView<P, I> delete(P parent, IdString id)
throws RestApiException;
}