[Koha-bugs] [Bug 17712] Move availability calculation to the Koha namespace

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https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17712

--- Comment #5 from Marcel de Rooy <m.de.rooy at rijksmuseum.nl> ---
(In reply to Lari Taskula from comment #4)

> Just curious, how would you represent the answer to availability (what would
> these return)? Initially I was considering the same solution, but the
> complexity of availability eventually made me think of putting them it into
> own classes.
> 
> I think that all types of availability answers should always be represented
> the same, uniform way. It could be a HASHref like in CanBookBeIssued, but I
> would prefer an object that contains the availability information
> (Koha::Availability in my proposal) but doesn't define and care about the
> type of availability; it exists to ensure that we always have the same
> operations on availability information (to contain yes/maybe/no value to
> availability, to contain and return additional notes, reasons to ask for
> confirmation and unavailabilities).

Since you spent more time on this already, it might well be that I would also
arrive at some unified structure for these responses :)
Koha::Availability just seems (at 'first' glance) to be a too prominent place
for such a structure (imho).

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