Adds the initial classes needed for the new search feature. Adds the empty view for the search feature. #952

libraries/jcb_powers/VDM.Joomla/src/Componentbuilder/Search/Interfaces/ModelInterface.php

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+<?php
+/**
+ * @package    Joomla.Component.Builder
+ *
+ * @created    30th April, 2015
+ * @author     Llewellyn van der Merwe <https://dev.vdm.io>
+ * @git        Joomla Component Builder <https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder>
+ * @copyright  Copyright (C) 2015 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
+ * @license    GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
+ */
+
+namespace VDM\Joomla\Componentbuilder\Search\Interfaces;
+
+
+/**
+ * Search Model Interface
+ * 
+ * @since 3.2.0
+ */
+interface ModelInterface
+{
+	/**
+	 * Model the value
+	 *          Example: $this->value(value, 'value_key', 'table_name');
+	 *
+	 * @param   mixed           $value    The value to model
+	 * @param   string           $field      The field key
+	 * @param   string|null    $table     The table
+	 *
+	 * @return  mixed
+	 * @since 3.2.0
+	 */
+	public function value($value, string $field, ?string $table = null);
+
+	/**
+	 * Model the values of an item
+	 *          Example: $this->item('table_name', Object);
+	 *
+	 * @param   string        $table     The table
+	 * @param   object       $item      The item object
+	 *
+	 * @return  object
+	 * @since 3.2.0
+	 */
+	public function item(object $item, ?string $table = null): object;
+
+	/**
+	 * Model the values of multiple items
+	 *          Example: $this->items(Array, 'table_name');
+	 *
+	 * @param   array|null    $items    The array of item objects
+	 * @param   string|null    $table     The table
+	 *
+	 * @return  array|null
+	 * @since 3.2.0
+	 */
+	public function items(?array $items = null, ?string $table = null): ?array;
+
+	/**
+	 * Get last modeled ID
+	 *          Example: $this->last('table_name');
+	 *
+	 * @param   string|null     $table     The table
+	 *
+	 * @return  int|null
+	 * @since 3.2.0
+	 */
+	public function last(?string $table = null): ?int;
+
+}
+