org.exolab.castor.persist.cache

Class Unlimited

public class Unlimited extends AbstractBaseCache

UnLimited is Map which implements the Unlimited interface.

Every object being put in the Map will live until it is removed manually.

Version: $Revision: 1.5 $ $Date: 2005/08/04 07:31:15 $

Author: Thomas Yip Werner Guttmann

Constructor Summary
Unlimited()
Constructor
Method Summary
voidclear()
voidclose()
booleancontains(Object key)
booleancontainsKey(Object key)
booleancontainsValue(Object value)
protected voiddispose(Object o)
This method is called when an object is disposed.
Enumerationelements()
Returns an enumeration of the values in this LRU map.
SetentrySet()
voidexpire(Object key)
Remove the object identified by key from the cache.
Objectget(Object key)
Returns the value to which the specified key is mapped in this Map.
voidinitialize()
booleanisEmpty()
SetkeySet()
Objectput(Object key, Object value)
Maps the specified key to the specified value in this Map.
voidputAll(Map aMap)
Objectremove(Object key)
Removes the key (and its corresponding value) from this Map.
intsize()
Collectionvalues()

Constructor Detail

Unlimited

public Unlimited()
Constructor

Method Detail

clear

public void clear()

close

public void close()

See Also: close

contains

public boolean contains(Object key)

containsKey

public boolean containsKey(Object key)

containsValue

public boolean containsValue(Object value)

dispose

protected void dispose(Object o)
This method is called when an object is disposed. Override this method if you interested in the disposed object.

Parameters: o - the disposed object

elements

public Enumeration elements()
Returns an enumeration of the values in this LRU map. Use the Enumeration methods on the returned object to fetch the elements sequentially.

Returns: an enumeration of the values in this Map.

See Also: java.util.Enumeration

entrySet

public Set entrySet()

expire

public void expire(Object key)
Remove the object identified by key from the cache.

Parameters: key the key that needs to be removed.

get

public Object get(Object key)
Returns the value to which the specified key is mapped in this Map.

Parameters: key - a key in the Map.

Returns: the value to which the key is mapped in this Map; null if the key is not mapped to any value in this Map.

initialize

public void initialize()

See Also: initialize

isEmpty

public boolean isEmpty()

keySet

public Set keySet()

put

public Object put(Object key, Object value)
Maps the specified key to the specified value in this Map. Neither the key nor the value can be null.

The value can be retrieved by calling the get method with a key that is equal to the original key.

Parameters: key the Map key. value the value.

Returns: the previous value of the specified key in this Map, or null if it did not have one.

Throws: NullPointerException if the key or value is null.

putAll

public void putAll(Map aMap)

remove

public Object remove(Object key)
Removes the key (and its corresponding value) from this Map. This method does nothing if the key is not in the Map.

Parameters: key the key that needs to be removed.

Returns: the value to which the key had been mapped in this Map, or null if the key did not have a mapping.

size

public int size()

values

public Collection values()
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