1 /** 2 * MEDOR: Middleware Enabling Distributed Object Requests 3 * 4 * Copyright (C) 2001-2003 France Telecom R&D 5 * Contact: alexandre.lefebvre@rd.francetelecom.com 6 * 7 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or 8 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public 9 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either 10 * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. 11 * 12 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, 13 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of 14 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU 15 * Lesser General Public License for more details. 16 * 17 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public 18 * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software 19 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA 20 * 21 * Initial developers: M. Alia, S. Chassande-Barrioz, A. Lefebvre 22 */ 23 package org.objectweb.medor.eval.prefetch.api; 24 25 import org.objectweb.medor.api.MedorException; 26 27 /** 28 * This interface represents an object which holds a reference to a 29 * PrefetchBuffer.<p> 30 * Typically, TupleCollections which are the subject of prefetching implement 31 * the PrefetchBufferHolder interface. 32 */ 33 public interface PrefetchBufferHolder { 34 /** 35 * Invalidates the PrefetchBuffer referenced by the object. 36 * <p>This is typically done when the user closes a TupleCollection. 37 * @throws MedorException 38 */ 39 void invalidatePrefetchBuffer() throws MedorException; 40 } 41