i_cmsflexlrucacheobject.java

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/*
 * File   : $Source: /usr/local/cvs/opencms/src/com/opencms/flex/util/Attic/I_CmsFlexLruCacheObject.java,v $
 * Date   : $Date: 2003/02/26 15:19:23 $
 * Version: $Revision: 1.4 $
 *
 * This library is part of OpenCms -
 * the Open Source Content Mananagement System
 *
 * Copyright (C) 2002 - 2003 Alkacon Software (http://www.alkacon.com)
 *
 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
 * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
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 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
 *
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 *
 * For further information about OpenCms, please see the
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 * 
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 */

package com.opencms.flex.util;

/**
 * Defines the methods which an object being cached by CmsFlexLruCache must implement.<p>
 * 
 * CmsFlexLruCache is organized as a double linked list, that's why objects implementing this interface
 * need getters/setter for the next/previous nodes in the list of all cached objects.<p>
 *
 * @see com.opencms.flex.util.CmsFlexLruCache
 * @author Thomas Weckert ([e-mail])
 * @version $Revision: 1.4 $
 */
public interface I_CmsFlexLruCacheObject {
    
    /** 
     * Set the next object in the double linked list of all cached objects.<p>
     *
     * @param theNextObject the next object
     */
    public void setNextLruObject( I_CmsFlexLruCacheObject theNextObject );
    
    /** 
     * Returns the next object in the double linked list of all cached objects.<p>
     *
     * @return the next object in the double linked list of all cached objects
     */
    public I_CmsFlexLruCacheObject getNextLruObject();
    
    /** 
     * Set the previous object in the double linked list of all cached objects.<p>
     * 
     * @param thePreviousObject the previous object
     */
    public void setPreviousLruObject( I_CmsFlexLruCacheObject thePreviousObject );
     
    /** 
     * Returns the previous object in the double linked list of all cached objects.<p>
     * 
     * @return the previous object in the double linked list of all cached objects 
     */
    public I_CmsFlexLruCacheObject getPreviousLruObject();
    
    /** 
     * Invoked after an object was added to the cache.<p>
     */
    public void addToLruCache();
    
    /** 
     * Invoked after the object was removed to the cache.<p>
     */
    public void removeFromLruCache();
    
    /** 
     * Returns the cache costs of this object, as for example it's byte size.<p>
     * 
     * @return the cache costs of this object
     */
    public int getLruCacheCosts();
}