ProtobufDatabase (Yamcs :: Core 5.3.2 API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

RdbProtobufDatabase
```
public interface ProtobufDatabase
```
A database that allows to store and retrieve protobuf messages.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`delete(String id)`	Delete a protobuf message for a specific id.
`<T extends com.google.protobuf.Message> T`	`get(String id, Class<T> messageClass)`	Retrieves a protobuf message for a specific id.
`void`	`save(String id, com.google.protobuf.Message message)`	Save a protobuf message.

- Method Detail
  - save
```
void save(String id,
          com.google.protobuf.Message message)
   throws IOException
```
    Save a protobuf message. If a message is already saved under the given id, it is overwritten.
    
    Parameters:
    
    id - the identifier
    
    message - the protobuf message
    
    Throws:
    
    IOException
  - get
```
<T extends com.google.protobuf.Message> T get(String id,
                                              Class<T> messageClass)
                                       throws IOException
```
    Retrieves a protobuf message for a specific id.
    
    Parameters:
    
    id - the identifier to search for
    
    messageClass - the expected message class
    
    Returns:
    
    the found message, or null
    
    Throws:
    
    IOException
  - delete
```
boolean delete(String id)
        throws IOException
```
    Delete a protobuf message for a specific id.
    
    Parameters:
    
    id - the identifier to search for
    
    Returns:
    
    whether a record was found and deleted.
    
    Throws:
    
    IOException