org.apache.marmotta.kiwi.generator

Interface IDGenerator

All Known Implementing Classes:

SnowflakeIDGenerator, UUIDRandomIDGenerator, UUIDTimeIDGenerator

public interface IDGenerator

An interface for database ID generators.

Author:

Sebastian Schaffert (sschaffert@apache.org)

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
long	getId() Return the next unique id for the type with the given name using the generator's id generation strategy.
void	shutdown() Shut down this id generator, performing any cleanups that might be necessary.

Method Detail

getId

long getId()

Return the next unique id for the type with the given name using the generator's id generation strategy.

Returns:

shutdown

void shutdown()

Shut down this id generator, performing any cleanups that might be necessary.