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1 | /* | |
2 | * Copyright 2001-2004 The Apache Software Foundation | |
3 | * | |
4 | * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); | |
5 | * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. | |
6 | * You may obtain a copy of the License at | |
7 | * | |
8 | * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 | |
9 | * | |
10 | * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software | |
11 | * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, | |
12 | * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. | |
13 | * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and | |
14 | * limitations under the License. | |
15 | */ | |
16 | package org.apache.commons.cache.adt; | |
17 | ||
18 | import java.util.LinkedList; // only used in JavaDoc comments, but this makes the warnings go away | |
19 | /** | |
20 | * A simple linked-listed inteface, supporting | |
21 | * both singly and doubly linked lists. | |
22 | * <p> | |
23 | * Unlike {@link java.util.LinkedList}, this interface | |
24 | * provides access to the list elements themselves, which | |
25 | * may necessary for some uses. | |
26 | * | |
27 | * @see java.util.LinkedList | |
28 | * | |
29 | * @version $Id: Listable.java 155435 2005-02-26 13:17:27Z dirkv $ | |
30 | * @author Rodney Waldhoff | |
31 | */ | |
32 | public interface Listable { | |
33 | /** | |
34 | * Return the <tt>Listable</tt> element following me, | |
35 | * or <tt>null</tt> if I am the last element in the | |
36 | * list. | |
37 | * | |
38 | * @return the <tt>Listable</tt> element following me, | |
39 | * or <tt>null</tt>. | |
40 | */ | |
41 | public abstract Listable getNext(); | |
42 | ||
43 | /** | |
44 | * Return <tt>true</tt> if there is a <tt>Listable</tt> | |
45 | * element following me, <tt>false</tt> otherwise. | |
46 | * | |
47 | * @return <tt>true</tt> if there is a <tt>Listable</tt> | |
48 | * element following me, <tt>false</tt> otherwise. | |
49 | */ | |
50 | public abstract boolean hasNext(); | |
51 | ||
52 | /** | |
53 | * Change my next element to <i>next</i>. | |
54 | * Note that this does not change the {@link #getPrev} | |
55 | * value of <i>next</i>. | |
56 | * | |
57 | * @param next my new following sibling. | |
58 | * @throws UnsupportedOperationException if I am a read-only list. | |
59 | */ | |
60 | public abstract void setNext(Listable next) throws UnsupportedOperationException; | |
61 | ||
62 | /** | |
63 | * Return the <tt>Listable</tt> element preceeding me, | |
64 | * or <tt>null</tt> if I am the last element in the | |
65 | * list. | |
66 | * | |
67 | * @return the <tt>Listable</tt> element preceeding me, | |
68 | * or <tt>null</tt>. | |
69 | * @throws UnsupportedOperationException if I am a singly-linked list. | |
70 | */ | |
71 | public abstract Listable getPrev() throws UnsupportedOperationException; | |
72 | ||
73 | /** | |
74 | * Return <tt>true</tt> if there is a <tt>Listable</tt> | |
75 | * element preceeding me, <tt>false</tt> otherwise. | |
76 | * | |
77 | * @return <tt>true</tt> if there is a <tt>Listable</tt> | |
78 | * element preceeding me, <tt>false</tt> otherwise. | |
79 | * @throws UnsupportedOperationException if I am a singly-linked list. | |
80 | */ | |
81 | public abstract boolean hasPrev() throws UnsupportedOperationException; | |
82 | ||
83 | /** | |
84 | * Change my preceeding element to <i>prev</i>. | |
85 | * Note that this does not change the {@link #getNext} | |
86 | * value of <i>prev</i>. | |
87 | * | |
88 | * @param prev my new preceeding sibling. | |
89 | * @throws UnsupportedOperationException if I am a singly-linked or read-only list. | |
90 | */ | |
91 | public abstract void setPrev(Listable prev) throws UnsupportedOperationException; | |
92 | } |