com.jcorporate.expresso.core.cache
Interface Cacheable

All Superinterfaces:

Serializable

All Known Subinterfaces:

DataObject

All Known Implementing Classes:

BaseDataObject, CachedObject, DBObject, Input, JoinedDataObject, Output, SynchronizedDataObject, ValidValue

public interface Cacheable

extends Serializable

Cacheable.java

Copyright 2000-2002 Jcorporate Ltd.

Any class that wishes to be stored in the Expresso system cache must implement the Cacheable interface. The only real additional item that must be implemented is the getKey() function which determines the 'key' in the cache

Creation date: (9/7/00 11:59:40 AM)

Author:

Michael Nash

Method Summary

String

getKey() Every class that can stay in the system cache must define a way to get a unique key

Method Detail

getKey

public String getKey()

Every class that can stay in the system cache must define a way to get a unique key

Returns:

The cache key for this item.