1: <?php declare(strict_types=1);
2:
3: namespace Salient\Contract\Sync;
4:
5: /**
6: * Policies for deferral of sync entities and relationships
7: */
8: interface DeferralPolicy
9: {
10: /**
11: * Do not resolve deferred entities or relationships
12: *
13: * If {@see SyncStoreInterface::resolveDeferrals()} is not called manually,
14: * unresolved {@see DeferredEntityInterface} and
15: * {@see DeferredRelationshipInterface} instances may appear in object
16: * graphs returned by sync operations.
17: */
18: public const DO_NOT_RESOLVE = 0;
19:
20: /**
21: * Resolve deferred entities and relationships immediately
22: *
23: * This is the least efficient policy because it produces the most round
24: * trips, but it does guarantee the return of fully resolved object graphs.
25: */
26: public const RESOLVE_EARLY = 1;
27:
28: /**
29: * Resolve deferred entities and relationships after reaching the end of
30: * each stream of entity data
31: *
32: * This policy minimises the number of round trips to the backend, but
33: * unresolved {@see DeferredEntityInterface} and
34: * {@see DeferredRelationshipInterface} instances may appear in object
35: * graphs until they have been fully traversed.
36: */
37: public const RESOLVE_LATE = 2;
38: }
39: