// Copyright (c) Microsoft. All rights reserved.
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
namespace Microsoft.Agents.AI.Workflows.Checkpointing;
///
/// Defines a contract for storing and retrieving checkpoints associated with a specific session and key.
///
/// The type of object to be stored as the value for each checkpoint.
public interface ICheckpointStore
{
///
/// Asynchronously retrieves the collection of checkpoint information for the specified session identifier, optionally
/// filtered by a parent checkpoint.
///
/// The unique identifier of the session for which to retrieve checkpoint information. Cannot be null or empty.
/// An optional parent checkpoint to filter the results. If specified, only checkpoints with the given parent are
/// returned; otherwise, all checkpoints for the session are included.
/// A value task representing the asynchronous operation. The result contains a collection of objects associated with the specified session. The collection is empty if no checkpoints are
/// found.
ValueTask> RetrieveIndexAsync(string sessionId, CheckpointInfo? withParent = null);
///
/// Asynchronously creates a checkpoint for the specified session and key, associating it with the provided value and
/// optional parent checkpoint.
///
/// The unique identifier of the session for which the checkpoint is being created. Cannot be null or empty.
/// The value to associate with the checkpoint. Cannot be null.
/// The optional parent checkpoint information. If specified, the new checkpoint will be linked as a child of this
/// parent.
/// A ValueTask that represents the asynchronous operation. The result contains the
/// object representing this stored checkpoint.
ValueTask CreateCheckpointAsync(string sessionId, TStoreObject value, CheckpointInfo? parent = null);
///
/// Asynchronously retrieves a checkpoint object associated with the specified session and checkpoint key.
///
/// The unique identifier of the session for which the checkpoint is to be retrieved. Cannot be null or empty.
/// The key identifying the specific checkpoint to retrieve. Cannot be null.
/// A ValueTask that represents the asynchronous operation. The result contains the checkpoint object associated
/// with the specified session and key.
ValueTask RetrieveCheckpointAsync(string sessionId, CheckpointInfo key);
}