mopersistenceprovider.java

用snmp4j实现的agent,代码比较多,但是很值得一看,尤其是对于要用SNMP监控信息的编程者,可以仔细研究一下里面的代码.

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package org.snmp4j.agent.io;

import java.io.IOException;

/**
 * The <code>MOPersistenceProvider</code> interface defines how persistent
 * storage can be used to save and restore an agents state. The interface
 * intentionally does not define how the persistence provider gets access
 * to the agent's state.
 *
 * @author Frank Fock
 * @version 1.2
 */
public interface MOPersistenceProvider {

  /**
   * Restore (load) agent state from the specified URI (can be as simple as
   * a file path).
   * @param uri
   *    a string pointing to the persistent storage from which the agent state
   *    should be restored from. The format of he string is specified by the
   *    persistence provider. A <code>null</code> value can be specified to
   *    let the persistence provider use its default URI. If that default URI
   *    is <code>null</code> too, a <code>NullPointerException</code> will be
   *    thrown.
   * @param importMode
   *    specifies how the agent's current state should be update while
   *    restoring a previous state.
   * @throws IOException
   *    if the restore operation fails.
   * @since 1.2
   */
  void restore(String uri, int importMode) throws IOException;

  /**
   * Stores the current agent state to persistent storage specified by the
   * supplied URI.
   * @param uri
   *    a string pointing to the persistent storage from which the agent state
   *    should be restored from. The format of the string is specified by the
   *    persistence provider. A <code>null</code> value can be specified to
   *    let the persistence provider use its default URI. If that default URI
   *    is <code>null</code> too, a <code>NullPointerException</code> will be
   *    thrown.
   * @throws IOException
   *    if the store operation fails.
   * @since 1.2
   */
  void store(String uri) throws IOException;

  /**
   * Checks whether the supplied URI string is valid for this persistence
   * provider.
   * @param uri
   *    a string identifying a persistent storage location for this storage
   *    provider.
   * @return
   *    <code>true</code> if the <code>uri</code> is valid, <code>false</code>
   *    otherwise.
   * @since 1.2
   */
  boolean isValidPersistenceURI(String uri);

  /**
   * Returns an unique ID of the persistence provider which should identify the
   * format and type of the persistence provider.
   * @return
   *    an 1-32 character long string that identifies the persistence provider.
   * @since 1.2
   */
  String getPersistenceProviderID();

  /**
   * Gets the URI of the default persistent storage for this provider.
   * @return
   *    the URI (e.g. file path) for the default persistent storage location of
   *    this provider. A provider may use a different one. A <code>null</code>
   *    value indicates that there is no default location.
   */
  String getDefaultURI();
}