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diff src/org/dancres/blitz/entry/LongtermOffer.java @ 0:3dc0c5604566
Initial checkin of blitz 2.0 fcs - no installer yet.
author | Dan Creswell <dan.creswell@gmail.com> |
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date | Sat, 21 Mar 2009 11:00:06 +0000 |
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--- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/src/org/dancres/blitz/entry/LongtermOffer.java Sat Mar 21 11:00:06 2009 +0000 @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +package org.dancres.blitz.entry; + +import java.io.IOException; + +import org.dancres.blitz.oid.OID; + +/** + * In cases where one wishes to repeatedly offer the same entry to a + * SearchVisitor, a LongtermOffer can signficiantly reduce overhead and + * improve cache utilization. + */ +public interface LongtermOffer { + /** + * @return the type of the entry this offer is associated with + */ + public String getEntryType(); + public boolean offer(SearchVisitor aVisitor) throws IOException; + public void release() throws IOException; + public OID getOID(); +}