OSID - osid.acknowledgement.CreditSearch Service Interface Definition

Interface	osid.acknowledgement.CreditSearch
Implements	`osid.OsidSearch`
Used By	`osid.acknowledgement.CreditSearchSession`
Description	The search interface for governing credit searches.
Method	searchAmongCredits
Description	Execute this search among the given list of credits.
Parameters	`osid.id.IdList`	`creditIds`	list of credits
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`creditIds` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	orderCreditResults
Description	Specify an ordering to the search results.
Parameters	`osid.acknowledgement.CreditSearchOrder`	`creditSearchOrder`	credit search order
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`creditSearchOrder` is `null`
Errors	UNSUPPORTED		`creditSearchOrder` is not of this service
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getCreditSearchRecord
Description	Gets the record corresponding to the given credit search record `Type`. This method is used to retrieve an object implementing the requested record.
Parameters	`osid.type.Type`	`creditSearchRecordType`	a credit search record type
Return	`osid.acknowledgement.records.CreditSearchRecord`		the credit search record
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`creditSearchRecordType` is `null`
	OPERATION_FAILED		unable to complete request
	UNSUPPORTED		`hasRecordType(creditSearchRecordType)` is `false`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.