package eu.dnetlib.dlms.union.objects;

import java.util.Collection;

import eu.dnetlib.dlms.lowlevel.GeneralDAO;
import eu.dnetlib.dlms.lowlevel.objects.Set;

/**
 * DAO interface for instances of class UnionSet.
 * 
 * @author lexis
 */
public interface UnionSetDAO extends GeneralDAO<UnionSet> {

	/**
	 * Gets the UnionSet with the given name.
	 * 
	 * @param name
	 *            name of the UnionSet to return
	 * @return the UnionSet instance with the given name
	 */
	UnionSet getUnionSetByName(String name);

	Collection<UnionSet> getUnionSetsIncluding(Set set);

}