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A well behaved feed fetcher API for ROME

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/*
 * Copyright 2004 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 *
 */
package com.rometools.fetcher.impl;

import java.net.URL;

/**
 * 
 * An interface to allow caching of feed details. Implementing this allows the
 * {@link com.rometools.fetcher.io.HttpURLFeedFetcher} class to enable conditional gets
 * 
 *
 * @author Nick Lothian
 * 
 * @deprecated ROME Fetcher will be dropped in the next major version of ROME (version 2). For more information and some migration hints, 
 * please have a look at our detailed explanation.
 */
@Deprecated
public interface FeedFetcherCache {

    /**
     * Get a SyndFeedInfo object from the cache.
     *
     * @param feedUrl The url of the feed
     * @return A SyndFeedInfo or null if it is not in the cache
     */
    public SyndFeedInfo getFeedInfo(URL feedUrl);

    /**
     * Add a SyndFeedInfo object to the cache
     *
     * @param feedUrl The url of the feed
     * @param syndFeedInfo A SyndFeedInfo for the feed
     */
    public void setFeedInfo(URL feedUrl, SyndFeedInfo syndFeedInfo);

    /**
     * Removes all items from the cache.
     */
    public void clear();

    /**
     * Removes the SyndFeedInfo identified by the url from the cache.
     *
     * @return The removed SyndFeedInfo
     */
    public SyndFeedInfo remove(URL feedUrl);

}