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package org.apache.commons.collections;

import java.util.Collection;

/**
 * Defines a collection that is bounded in size.
 * 

* The size of the collection can vary, but it can never exceed a preset * maximum number of elements. This interface allows the querying of details * associated with the maximum number of elements. * * @see CollectionUtils#isFull * @see CollectionUtils#maxSize * * @since Commons Collections 3.0 * @version $Revision: 646777 $ $Date: 2008-04-10 14:33:15 +0200 (Thu, 10 Apr 2008) $ * * @author Herve Quiroz * @author Stephen Colebourne */ public interface BoundedCollection extends Collection { /** * Returns true if this collection is full and no new elements can be added. * * @return true if the collection is full */ boolean isFull(); /** * Gets the maximum size of the collection (the bound). * * @return the maximum number of elements the collection can hold */ int maxSize(); }





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