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42   *
43   * $Id: DestinationCache.java,v 1.3 2005/08/30 07:26:49 tanderson Exp $
44   */
45  
46  package org.exolab.jms.messagemgr;
47  
48  import org.exolab.jms.client.JmsDestination;
49  import org.exolab.jms.gc.GarbageCollectable;
50  
51  
52  /***
53   * A DestinationCache is used to cache messages for a particular destination.
54   * <p/>
55   * It implements {@link MessageManagerEventListener} in order to be notified of
56   * messages being added to the {@link MessageManager}.
57   * <p/>
58   * A {@link ConsumerEndpoint} registers with a {@link DestinationCache} to
59   * receive messages for a particular destination.
60   *
61   * @author <a href="mailto:jima@comware.com.au">Jim Alateras</a>
62   * @author <a href="mailto:tma@netspace.net.au">Tim Anderson</a>
63   * @version $Revision: 1.3 $ $Date: 2005/08/30 07:26:49 $
64   */
65  public interface DestinationCache extends MessageManagerEventListener,
66          GarbageCollectable {
67  
68      /***
69       * Returns the destination that messages are being cached for
70       *
71       * @return the destination that messages are being cached for
72       */
73      JmsDestination getDestination();
74  
75      /***
76       * Register a consumer with this cache.
77       *
78       * @param consumer the message consumer for this destination
79       * @return <code>true</code> if registered; otherwise <code>false</code>
80       */
81      boolean addConsumer(ConsumerEndpoint consumer);
82  
83      /***
84       * Remove the consumer for the list of registered consumers.
85       *
86       * @param consumer the consumer to remove
87       */
88      void removeConsumer(ConsumerEndpoint consumer);
89  
90      /***
91       * Determines if the cache has any consumers.
92       *
93       * @return <code>true</code> if the cache has consumers;
94       * otherwise <code>false</code>
95       */
96      boolean hasConsumers();
97  
98      /***
99       * Return a message handle back to the cache, to recover unsent
100      * or unacknowledged messages.
101      *
102      * @param handle the message handle to return
103      */
104     void returnMessageHandle(MessageHandle handle);
105 
106     /***
107      * Returns the number of messages in the cache.
108      *
109      * @return the number of messages in the cache
110      */
111     int getMessageCount();
112 
113     /***
114      * Determines if this cache can be destroyed.
115      *
116      * @return <code>true</code> if the cache can be destroyed, otherwise
117      *         <code>false</code>
118      */
119     boolean canDestroy();
120 
121     /***
122      * Destroy this cache.
123      */
124     void destroy();
125 
126 }