1 /** 2 * Copyright (C) 2001-2002 3 * - France Telecom R&D 4 * - Laboratoire Logiciels, Systemes, Reseaux - UMR 5526, CNRS-INPG-UJF 5 * 6 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or 7 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public 8 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either 9 * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. 10 * 11 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, 12 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of 13 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU 14 * Lesser General Public License for more details. 15 * 16 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public 17 * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software 18 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA 19 * 20 * Release: 1.0 21 * 22 * Authors: 23 * 24 */ 25 26 package org.objectweb.perseus.cache.api; 27 28 /** 29 * This interface is to be implemented at the applicative level, to 30 * ensure an appropriate management of objects held in cache. 31 * For instances, the event listener can implement a 32 * callback to deal with housekeeping of complex objects (e.g. closing 33 * OS resources allocated to the corresponding object), after it is 34 * notified of their corresponding eviction. 35 * 36 * @author Luciano Garcia-Banuelos (Luciano.Garcia@imag.fr) 37 * @version 0.0.0 38 */ 39 public interface CacheEventListener { 40 /** 41 * An entry has been added in the cache. 42 * @param event describes the added entry 43 */ 44 void entryBound(CacheEvent event); 45 46 /** 47 * An entry has been evicted from the cache. 48 * @param event describes the evicted entry 49 */ 50 void entryUnbound(CacheEvent event); 51 } 52