OSID - osid.OsidRuleQuery Service Interface Definition

Interface	osid.OsidRuleQuery
Implements	`osid.OsidObjectQuery`
Implements	`osid.OsidOperableQuery`
Description	This is the query interface for searching rules. Each method specifies an `AND` term while multiple invocations of the same method produce a nested `OR.`
Method	matchRuleId
Description	Match the `Id` of the rule.
Parameters	`osid.id.Id`	`ruleId`	`Id` to match
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` if for a positive match, `false` for a negative match
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`ruleId` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearRuleIdTerms
Description	Clears all rule `Id` terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsRuleQuery
Description	Tests if a `RuleQuery` for the rule is available.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if a rule query is available, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getRuleQuery
Description	Gets the query for the rule. Each retrieval performs a boolean `OR.`
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` if for a positive match, `false` for a negative match
Return	`osid.rules.RuleQuery`		the rule query
Errors	UNIMPLEMENTED		`supportsRuleQuery()` is `false`
Compliance	`optional`		This method must be implemented if `supportsRuleQuery()` is `true.`
Method	matchAnyRule
Description	Match any associated rule.
Parameters	`boolean`	`match`	`true` to match any rule, `false` to match no rules
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	clearRuleTerms
Description	Clears all rule terms.
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.