Package org.hibernate.cache

Interface Cache

All Known Subinterfaces:
OptimisticCache
All Known Implementing Classes:
HashtableCache
public interface Cache
Deprecated.
As of 3.3; see for details.
Implementors define a caching algorithm. All implementors must be threadsafe.

  • Method Details

    • read

      Object read(Object key) throws CacheException
      Deprecated.
      Get an item from the cache
      Parameters:
      key -
      Returns:
      the cached object or null
      Throws:
      CacheException

    • get

      Object get(Object key) throws CacheException
      Deprecated.
      Get an item from the cache, nontransactionally
      Parameters:
      key -
      Returns:
      the cached object or null
      Throws:
      CacheException

    • put

      void put(Object key, Object value) throws CacheException
      Deprecated.
      Add an item to the cache, nontransactionally, with failfast semantics
      Parameters:
      key -
      value -
      Throws:
      CacheException

    • update

      void update(Object key, Object value) throws CacheException
      Deprecated.
      Add an item to the cache
      Parameters:
      key -
      value -
      Throws:
      CacheException

    • remove

      void remove(Object key) throws CacheException
      Deprecated.
      Remove an item from the cache
      Throws:
      CacheException

    • clear

      void clear() throws CacheException
      Deprecated.
      Clear the cache
      Throws:
      CacheException

    • destroy

      void destroy() throws CacheException
      Deprecated.
      Clean up
      Throws:
      CacheException

    • lock

      void lock(Object key) throws CacheException
      Deprecated.
      If this is a clustered cache, lock the item
      Throws:
      CacheException

    • unlock

      void unlock(Object key) throws CacheException
      Deprecated.
      If this is a clustered cache, unlock the item
      Throws:
      CacheException

    • nextTimestamp

      long nextTimestamp()
      Deprecated.
      Generate a timestamp

    • getTimeout

      int getTimeout()
      Deprecated.
      Get a reasonable "lock timeout"

    • getRegionName

      String getRegionName()
      Deprecated.
      Get the name of the cache region

    • getSizeInMemory

      long getSizeInMemory()
      Deprecated.
      The number of bytes is this cache region currently consuming in memory.
      Returns:
      The number of bytes consumed by this region; -1 if unknown or unsupported.

    • getElementCountInMemory

      long getElementCountInMemory()
      Deprecated.
      The count of entries currently contained in the regions in-memory store.
      Returns:
      The count of entries in memory; -1 if unknown or unsupported.

    • getElementCountOnDisk

      long getElementCountOnDisk()
      Deprecated.
      The count of entries currently contained in the regions disk store.
      Returns:
      The count of entries on disk; -1 if unknown or unsupported.

    • toMap

      Map toMap()
      Deprecated.
      optional operation