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/* $Id: ExpirationPolicy.java 759150 2009-03-27 14:21:45Z jeremias $ */

package org.apache.xmlgraphics.image.loader.cache;

/**
 * Represents an expiration policy for cache entries that have a creation time stamp.
 */
public interface ExpirationPolicy {

    /**
     * Indicates whether a cache entry is expired given its creation time stamp.
     * @param provider the provider for new time stamps
     * @param timestamp the creation time stamp (the semantics of
     *                   {@link System#currentTimeMillis()} apply)
     * @return true if the entry is to be considered expired, false if not
     */
    boolean isExpired(TimeStampProvider provider, long timestamp);

}