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.replacement.api; 27 28 import org.objectweb.perseus.cache.api.FixableCacheEntry; 29 30 /** 31 * It defines an entry which contains a logical clock which permits to implement 32 * some replacement politic. 33 * 34 * @author E.Bruneton 35 */ 36 public interface ReplaceableCacheEntry extends FixableCacheEntry { 37 38 /** 39 * @return the logical age of the entry. 40 */ 41 long getCeAge(); 42 43 /** 44 * It assignes a logical age to the entry. 45 * @param age 46 */ 47 void setCeAge(long age); 48 } 49