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package org.apache.geode.internal.cache.persistence.query;

import org.apache.geode.internal.cache.CachedDeserializable;

/**
 * The contract for a list of temporary results for a query. This set may be persisted on disk.
 * 
 * This class is threadsafe. Iterators will reflect all entries added to the set up until the time
 * that the iterator was obtained. After that they may or may not reflect modifications to the set
 * while the iteration is in progress. They will guarantee that entries will be returned in the
 * correct order.
 * 
 * @since GemFire cedar
 */
public interface ResultList {

  /**
   * Add an element to the list.
   */
  void add(Object e);

  /**
   * Return all of the elements in the list, starting at a given element number
   */
  CloseableIterator iterator();

  /**
   * Return all of the elements in the list, starting at a given element number
   */
  CloseableIterator iterator(long start);

  /**
   * Close the result list and free up any resources on disk associated with the result set.
   */
  public void close();

}