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 * Copyright (c) 2008-2023, Hazelcast, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
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package com.hazelcast.map.impl.querycache;

import java.util.Map;

/**
 * General contract to define any {@code id --> item} registration.
 *
 * @param  the type of key for reaching an item from this registry.
 * @param  the type of item to register.
 */
public interface Registry {

    /**
     * Returns item if it exists in this registry or creates it.
     *
     * @param id key for reaching the item from this registry.
     * @return registered item.
     */
    T getOrCreate(K id);

    /**
     * Returns item if it exists in this registry otherwise returns null.
     *
     * @param id key for reaching the item from this registry.
     * @return registered item or null.
     */
    T getOrNull(K id);

    /**
     * Returns map of all registered items in this registry.
     *
     * @return map of all registered items in this registry
     */
    Map getAll();

    /**
     * Removes the registration from this registry.
     *
     * @param id key for reaching the item from this registry.
     * @return removed registry entry.
     */
    T remove(K id);
}