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package org.apache.cxf.event;

import java.util.List;

import javax.xml.namespace.QName;


/**
 * Caches all events that do not have a listener associated with them.
 * The events will be stored until the cache limit is reached.
 * After reaching the cache size, events will be discarded using first in,
 * first out semantics.
 */
public interface EventCache {
    /**
     * Add the Event to the cache.
     * If the maximum size of the cache is reached, the first Event
     * added will be removed from the cache(FIFO)
     * @param e The Event to be added to the cache.
     */
    void addEvent(Event e);


    /**
     * Flushes the cache of all the Events.
     * @return List Containing the cached Events.
     */
    List flushEvents();


    /**
     * Flushes the Event from the cache matching the event type.
     * @param eventType the Event type.
     * @return List the list of Events matching the event type. 
     */
    List flushEvents(QName eventType);


    /**
     * Flushes the Events from the cache matching the event type namespace.
     * @param namespaceURI the Event type namespace.
     * @return List the list of Events matching the event type namespace.
     */
    List flushEvents(String namespaceURI);

    /**
     * Returns all the events. This method doesn't remove the
     * events from the cache.
     * @return List the list of all events stored in the cache.
     */
    List getEvents();


    /**
     * Returns all the events matching the event type. This method doesn't
     * remove the events from the cache.
     * @param eventType the Event type.
     * @return the list of Events matching the event type.
     */
    List getEvents(QName eventType);

    /**
     * Returns all the events matching the event type namespace. This method doesn't
     * remove the events from the cache.
     * @param namespaceURI the Event type namespace.
     * @return the list of Events matching the event type namespace.
     */
    List getEvents(String namespaceURI);


    /**
     * Sets the cache size. This method can be used to dynamically change the
     * cache size from the configured size.
     * @param size Indicates the new size of the cache.
     */
    void setCacheSize(int size);
}