org.mule.api.cache
Interface InvalidatableCachingStrategy

public interface InvalidatableCachingStrategy

Provides invalidation capability to a CachingStrategy

Method Summary

void	invalidate() Invalidates all the entries in the cache
void	invalidate(Serializable key) Invalidates a given entry from the cache if it exists, otherwise ignores it.

Method Detail

invalidate

void invalidate()

Invalidates all the entries in the cache

Throws:

InvalidateCacheException - if there is any error invalidating the cache strategy

invalidate

void invalidate(Serializable key)
                throws InvalidateCacheException

Invalidates a given entry from the cache if it exists, otherwise ignores it.

Parameters:

key - indicates the cache entry to invalidate. Cannot be null.

Throws:

InvalidateCacheException - if there is any error invalidating the cache strategy

IllegalArgumentException - if key has an invalid value