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"""
Interfaces for :mod:`waeup.sirp.index`.
"""
from zope.index.interfaces import IInjection
from zope.catalog.field import IFieldIndex

class IUnique(IInjection):
    def index_doc(docid, value):
        """Add a document to the index.

        `docid`: int, identifying the document

        `value`: the value to be indexed

        return: None

        This can also be used to reindex documents.

        If the same value is already stored under a different `docid`,
        a :exc:`KeyError` is raised.
        """


class IUniqueFieldIndex(IFieldIndex):
    """A field index that only accepts unique values.
    """

    def index_doc(docid, value):
        """Index `value` under the given `docid`.

        Raises :exc:`KeyError` if the value is already stored for a
        different docid (unique-constraint violation).
        """