org.jasig.portal
Class ChannelCacheKey

java.lang.Object
  org.jasig.portal.ChannelCacheKey

Deprecated. All IChannel implementations should be migrated to portlets

@Deprecated
public class ChannelCacheKey
extends Object

A general channel cache key class. The class includes the key iteslf, as well as key properties.

Version:

$Revision: 19776 $

Author:

Peter Kharchenko pkharchenko@interactivebusiness.com

Field Summary

static int	INSTANCE_KEY_SCOPE Deprecated. Specifies that the cache is specific to the instance of the channel that generated it.
static int	SYSTEM_KEY_SCOPE Deprecated. Specifies that the cache is accessable by all instances of that channel class.

Constructor Summary

ChannelCacheKey()
Deprecated.

Method Summary

String	getKey() Deprecated. Returns a key uniqly describing the channel state.
int	getKeyScope() Deprecated. Returns a specification of the scope in which the cache to be used.
Object	getKeyValidity() Deprecated. Returns an object that can be used by the channel to verify cache validity.
void	setKey(String key) Deprecated.
void	setKeyScope(int scope) Deprecated.
void	setKeyValidity(Object validity) Deprecated.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

INSTANCE_KEY_SCOPE

public static final int INSTANCE_KEY_SCOPE

Deprecated.

Specifies that the cache is specific to the instance of the channel that generated it. This is the default scope. This scope should be used if the screen rendering at the current state involves any user-specific information.

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Constant Field Values

SYSTEM_KEY_SCOPE

public static final int SYSTEM_KEY_SCOPE

Deprecated.

Specifies that the cache is accessable by all instances of that channel class. In construction a session-wide key, make sure to include static data information in there.

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Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

ChannelCacheKey

public ChannelCacheKey()

Deprecated.

Method Detail

setKey

public void setKey(String key)

Deprecated.

getKey

public String getKey()

Deprecated.

Returns a key uniqly describing the channel state.

setKeyScope

public void setKeyScope(int scope)

Deprecated.

getKeyScope

public int getKeyScope()

Deprecated.

Returns a specification of the scope in which the cache to be used. Possible values are : INSTANCE_KEY_SCOPE and SYSTEM_KEY_SCOPE.

setKeyValidity

public void setKeyValidity(Object validity)

Deprecated.

getKeyValidity

public Object getKeyValidity()

Deprecated.

Returns an object that can be used by the channel to verify cache validity. In general, cache validators allow to strengthen the key, by allowing for non-exact checks. A good example is a cache validity condition involving expiration time-stamp.