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 *  Copyright 2003-2010 Terracotta, Inc.
 *
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package net.sf.ehcache.management;

import java.util.List;

/**
 * An MBean interface for those attributes and operations we wish to expose on net.sf.ehcache.CacheManager
 * @author Greg Luck
 * @version $Id: CacheManagerMBean.java 2154 2010-04-06 02:45:52Z cdennis $
 * @since 1.3
 */
public interface CacheManagerMBean {


    /**
     * Gets the status attribute of the Ehcache
     *
     * @return The status value, as a String from the Status enum class
     */
    public String getStatus();

    /**
     * Gets the name of the cache manager
     * 
     * @return The name of the CacheManager
     */
    public String getName();

     /**
     * Shuts down the CacheManager.
     * 
     * If the shutdown occurs on the singleton, then the singleton is removed, so that if a singleton access method
     * is called, a new singleton will be created.
     */
    public void shutdown();


    /**
     * Clears  the contents of all caches in the CacheManager, but without
     * removing any caches.
     * 
     * This method is not synchronized. It only guarantees to clear those elements in a cache
     * at the time that the {@link net.sf.ehcache.Ehcache#removeAll()} mehod  on each cache is called.
     */
    public void clearAll();


    /**
     * Returns a JMX Cache bean
     *
     */
    public Cache getCache(String name);


    /**
     * Gets the cache names managed by the CacheManager
     */
    public String[] getCacheNames() throws IllegalStateException;

    /**
     * Gets a list of caches in this CacheManager
     * @return a list of JMX Cache objects
     */
    public List getCaches();
}