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package org.apache.velocity.runtime.resource;

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import java.util.Iterator;
import org.apache.velocity.runtime.RuntimeServices;

/**
 * Interface that defines the shape of a pluggable resource cache
 *  for the included ResourceManager
 *
 * @author Geir Magnusson Jr.
 * @version $Id: ResourceCache.java 463298 2006-10-12 16:10:32Z henning $
 */
public interface ResourceCache
{
    /**
     *  initializes the ResourceCache.  Will be
     *  called before any utilization
     *
     *  @param rs RuntimeServices to use for logging, etc
     */
    public void initialize( RuntimeServices rs );

    /**
     *  retrieves a Resource from the
     *  cache
     *
     *  @param resourceKey key for Resource to be retrieved
     *  @return Resource specified or null if not found
     */
    public Resource get( Object resourceKey );

    /**
     *  stores a Resource in the cache
     *
     *  @param resourceKey key to associate with the Resource
     *  @param resource Resource to be stored
     *  @return existing Resource stored under this key, or null if none
     */
    public Resource put( Object resourceKey, Resource resource );

    /**
     *  removes a Resource from the cache
     *
     *  @param resourceKey resource to be removed
     *  @return stored under key
     */
    public Resource remove( Object resourceKey );

    /**
     *  returns an Iterator of Keys in the cache.
     * @return An Iterator of Keys in the cache.
     */
     public Iterator enumerateKeys();
}