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package org.glassfish.grizzly.attributes;
import java.util.Set;
import org.glassfish.grizzly.utils.NullaryFunction;
/**
* Interface declares common functionality for objects, which have associated
* {@link Attribute}s.
*
* @see IndexedAttributeHolder
* @see NamedAttributeHolder
*
* @author Alexey Stashok
*/
public interface AttributeHolder {
/**
* Remove a name/value object.
* @param name - name of an attribute
* @return attribute which has been removed
*/
Object removeAttribute(String name);
/**
* Set a name/value object.
* @param name - name of an attribute
* @param value - value of named attribute
*/
void setAttribute(String name, Object value);
/**
* Return an object based on a name.
* @param name - name of an attribute
* @return - attribute value for the name, null if name
* does not exist in attributes
*/
Object getAttribute(String name);
/**
* Return an object based on a name.
* @param name - name of an attribute
* @param initializer the initializer to be used to assign a default attribute value,
* in case it hasn't been assigned
* @return - attribute value for the name, null if name
* does not exist in attributes
*
* @since 2.3.18
*/
Object getAttribute(String name, NullaryFunction initializer);
/**
* Return a {@link Set} of attribute names.
*
* @return - {@link Set} of attribute names
*/
Set getAttributeNames();
/**
* Clear all the attributes.
*/
void clear();
/**
* Recycle AttributeHolder
*/
void recycle();
/**
* Get AttributeBuilder, associated with this holder
* @return AttributeBuilder
*/
AttributeBuilder getAttributeBuilder();
/**
* If AttributeHolder supports attribute access by index - it will return
* an {@link IndexedAttributeAccessor}, which will make {@link Attribute}
* access as fast as access to array element.
*
* @return {@link IndexedAttributeAccessor}.
*/
IndexedAttributeAccessor getIndexedAttributeAccessor();
/**
* Copies attributes from this AttributeHolder to the dstAttributes.
*
* @param dstAttributes
*/
void copyTo(AttributeHolder dstAttributes);
/**
* Copies attributes from the srcAttributes to this AttributeHolder
*
* @param srcAttributes
*/
void copyFrom(AttributeHolder srcAttributes);
}