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Apache Jena Fuseki server Kafka connector

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package org.apache.kafka.common.cache;

/**
 * Interface for caches, semi-persistent maps which store key-value mappings until either an eviction criteria is met
 * or the entries are manually invalidated. Caches are not required to be thread-safe, but some implementations may be.
 */
public interface Cache {

    /**
     * Look up a value in the cache.
     * @param key the key to
     * @return the cached value, or null if it is not present.
     */
    V get(K key);

    /**
     * Insert an entry into the cache.
     * @param key the key to insert
     * @param value the value to insert
     */
    void put(K key, V value);

    /**
     * Manually invalidate a key, clearing its entry from the cache.
     * @param key the key to remove
     * @return true if the key existed in the cache and the entry was removed or false if it was not present
     */
    boolean remove(K key);

    /**
     * Get the number of entries in this cache. If this cache is used by multiple threads concurrently, the returned
     * value will only be approximate.
     * @return the number of entries in the cache
     */
    long size();
}