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package org.apache.activemq.memory;
/**
* Defines the interface used to cache messages.
*
* @version $Revision$
*/
public interface Cache {
/**
* Gets an object that was previously put
into this object.
*
* @param msgid
* @return null if the object was not previously put or if the object has
* expired out of the cache.
*/
Object get(Object key);
/**
* Puts an object into the cache.
*
* @param messageID
* @param message
*/
Object put(Object key, Object value);
/**
* Removes an object from the cache.
*
* @param messageID
* @return the object associated with the key if it was still in the cache.
*/
Object remove(Object key);
/**
* Lets a cache know it will not be used any further and that it can release
* acquired resources
*/
void close();
/**
* How big is the cache right now?
*
* @return
*/
int size();
}