Package org.gatein.pc.api.state

Interface PropertyMap

All Superinterfaces:

Map<String,List<String>>

public interface PropertyMap
extends Map<String,List<String>>

Version:

$Revision: 6643 $

Author:

Julien Viet

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface java.util.Map

Map.Entry<K extends Object,V extends Object>

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
List<String>	getProperty(String key)	Return the value for the given key or null if it does not exist.
void	setProperty(String key, List<String> value)	Update the value of the given key.

Methods inherited from interface java.util.Map

clear, compute, computeIfAbsent, computeIfPresent, containsKey, containsValue, entrySet, equals, forEach, get, getOrDefault, hashCode, isEmpty, keySet, merge, put, putAll, putIfAbsent, remove, remove, replace, replace, replaceAll, size, values

Method Details

getProperty

List<String> getProperty(String key)
                  throws IllegalArgumentException

Return the value for the given key or null if it does not exist.

Parameters:

key - the requested key

Returns:

the requested value or null if it does not exist

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if the key is null

setProperty

void setProperty(String key,
 List<String> value)
          throws IllegalArgumentException,
UnsupportedOperationException

Update the value of the given key. If the value object is null it means that the entry must be removed. Implementation can throw an unsupported operation exception when it is abnormal to perform an update.

Parameters:

key - the key to update

value - the new value

Throws:

UnsupportedOperationException - if the operation is not supported

IllegalArgumentException - if the key is null