org.jboss.ejb3.cache
Interface PassivatingCache<T extends Identifiable>

All Superinterfaces:

Cache<T>

All Known Subinterfaces:

GroupedPassivatingCache<T>

All Known Implementing Classes:

GroupedPassivatingCacheImpl, SimplePassivatingCache

public interface PassivatingCache<T extends Identifiable>
extends Cache<T>

A cache which passivates unused objects. A PassivatingCache is linked to an ObjectStore to store the passivated object and a PassivationManager to managed lifecycle callbacks on the object.

Method Summary

void	passivate(java.lang.Object key) Force passivation of an object.

Methods inherited from interface org.jboss.ejb3.cache.Cache

create, get, peek, release, remove, start, stop

Method Detail

passivate

void passivate(java.lang.Object key)

Force passivation of an object. The object must not be in use.

Parameters:

key - the identifier of the object