Ehcache.java

Index Score
net.sf.ehcache
ehcache

View: Reasons, Metrics, Source Code

These are the metrics that contribute to the Enerjy Score for this file, ranked by impact. So the metrics listed at the top influence the score to a greater extent that the metrics listed at the bottom.

MetricDescription
DOC_COMMENTNumber of javadoc comment lines
JAVA0126JAVA0126 Method declares unchecked exception in throws
COMMENTSComment lines
DECL_COMMENTSComments in declarations
FUNCTIONSNumber of function declarations
SIZESize of the file in bytes
JAVA0115JAVA0115 Incorrect javadoc: no @throws or @exception tag for 'exception'
JAVA0110JAVA0110 Incorrect javadoc: no @return tag
JAVA0144JAVA0144 Line exceeds maximum M characters
JAVA0108JAVA0108 Incorrect javadoc: no @param tag for 'parameter'
LINESNumber of lines in the source file
JAVA0034JAVA0034 Missing braces in if statement
JAVA0141JAVA0141 Unnecessary modifier for method in interface
PARAMSNumber of formal parameter declarations
JAVA0132JAVA0132 Method overload with compatible signature
CYCLOMATICCyclomatic complexity
COMMENT_DENSITYComment density
JAVA0117JAVA0117 Missing javadoc: method 'method'
PROGRAM_VOLUMEHalstead program volume
JAVA0136JAVA0136 N methods defined in class (maximum: M)
EXEC_COMMENTSComments in executable code
LINE_COMMENTNumber of line comments
COMPARISONSNumber of comparison operators
LOCLines of code
BLOCKSNumber of blocks
RETURNSNumber of return points from functions
ELOCEffective lines of code
OPERATORSNumber of operators
LOOPSNumber of loops
EXITSProcedure exits
PROGRAM_LENGTHHalstead program length
OPERANDSNumber of operands
UNIQUE_OPERATORSNumber of unique operators
JAVA0145JAVA0145 Tab character used in source file
/** * Copyright 2003-2008 Luck Consulting Pty Ltd * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ package net.sf.ehcache; import net.sf.ehcache.event.RegisteredEventListeners; import net.sf.ehcache.store.MemoryStoreEvictionPolicy; import net.sf.ehcache.bootstrap.BootstrapCacheLoader; import net.sf.ehcache.config.CacheConfiguration; import net.sf.ehcache.extension.CacheExtension; import net.sf.ehcache.exceptionhandler.CacheExceptionHandler; import net.sf.ehcache.loader.CacheLoader; import java.io.Serializable; import java.util.List; import java.util.Map; import java.util.Collection; /** * An interface for Ehcache. * <p/> * Ehcache is the central interface. Caches have {@link Element}s and are managed * by the {@link CacheManager}. The Cache performs logical actions. It delegates physical * implementations to its {@link net.sf.ehcache.store.Store}s. * <p/> * A reference to an EhCache can be obtained through the {@link CacheManager}. An Ehcache thus obtained * is guaranteed to have status {@link Status#STATUS_ALIVE}. This status is checked for any method which * throws {@link IllegalStateException} and the same thrown if it is not alive. This would normally * happen if a call is made after {@link CacheManager#shutdown} is invoked. * <p/> * Statistics on cache usage are collected and made available through public methods. * * @author Greg Luck * @version $Id: Ehcache.java 744 2008-08-16 20:10:49Z gregluck $ */ public interface Ehcache extends Cloneable { /** * Put an element in the cache. * <p/> * Resets the access statistics on the element, which would be the case if it has previously been * gotten from a cache, and is now being put back. * <p/> * Also notifies the CacheEventListener that: * <ul> * <li>the element was put, but only if the Element was actually put. * <li>if the element exists in the cache, that an update has occurred, even if the element would be expired * if it was requested * </ul> * * @param element An object. If Serializable it can fully participate in replication and the DiskStore. * @throws IllegalStateException if the cache is not {@link net.sf.ehcache.Status#STATUS_ALIVE} * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the element is null * @throws CacheException */ void put(Element element) throws IllegalArgumentException, IllegalStateException, CacheException; /** * Put an element in the cache. * <p/> * Resets the access statistics on the element, which would be the case if it has previously been * gotten from a cache, and is now being put back. * <p/> * Also notifies the CacheEventListener that: * <ul> * <li>the element was put, but only if the Element was actually put. * <li>if the element exists in the cache, that an update has occurred, even if the element would be expired * if it was requested * </ul> * * @param element An object. If Serializable it can fully participate in replication and the DiskStore. * @param doNotNotifyCacheReplicators whether the put is coming from a doNotNotifyCacheReplicators cache peer, in which case this put should not initiate a * further notification to doNotNotifyCacheReplicators cache peers * @throws IllegalStateException if the cache is not {@link net.sf.ehcache.Status#STATUS_ALIVE} * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the element is null */ void put(Element element, boolean doNotNotifyCacheReplicators) throws IllegalArgumentException, IllegalStateException, CacheException; /** * Put an element in the cache, without updating statistics, or updating listeners. This is meant to be used * in conjunction with {@link #getQuiet} * * @param element An object. If Serializable it can fully participate in replication and the DiskStore. * @throws IllegalStateException if the cache is not {@link net.sf.ehcache.Status#STATUS_ALIVE} * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the element is null */ void putQuiet(Element element) throws IllegalArgumentException, IllegalStateException, CacheException; /** * Gets an element from the cache. Updates Element Statistics * <p/> * Note that the Element's lastAccessTime is always the time of this get. * Use {@link #getQuiet(Object)} to peak into the Element to see its last access time with get * * @param key a serializable value * @return the element, or null, if it does not exist. * @throws IllegalStateException if the cache is not {@link net.sf.ehcache.Status#STATUS_ALIVE} * @see #isExpired */ Element get(Serializable key) throws IllegalStateException, CacheException; /** * Gets an element from the cache. Updates Element Statistics * <p/> * Note that the Element's lastAccessTime is always the time of this get. * Use {@link #getQuiet(Object)} to peak into the Element to see its last access time with get * * @param key an Object value * @return the element, or null, if it does not exist. * @throws IllegalStateException if the cache is not {@link net.sf.ehcache.Status#STATUS_ALIVE} * @see #isExpired * @since 1.2 */ Element get(Object key) throws IllegalStateException, CacheException; /** * Gets an element from the cache, without updating Element statistics. Cache statistics are * still updated. * <p/> * * @param key a serializable value * @return the element, or null, if it does not exist. * @throws IllegalStateException if the cache is not {@link net.sf.ehcache.Status#STATUS_ALIVE} * @see #isExpired */ Element getQuiet(Serializable key) throws IllegalStateException, CacheException; /** * Gets an element from the cache, without updating Element statistics. Cache statistics are * also not updated. * <p/> * * @param key a serializable value * @return the element, or null, if it does not exist. * @throws IllegalStateException if the cache is not {@link net.sf.ehcache.Status#STATUS_ALIVE} * @see #isExpired * @since 1.2 */ Element getQuiet(Object key) throws IllegalStateException, CacheException; /** * Returns a list of all elements in the cache, whether or not they are expired. * <p/> * The returned keys are unique and can be considered a set. * <p/> * The List returned is not live. It is a copy. * <p/> * The time taken is O(n). On a single cpu 1.8Ghz P4, approximately 8ms is required * for each 1000 entries. * * @return a list of {@link Object} keys * @throws IllegalStateException if the cache is not {@link net.sf.ehcache.Status#STATUS_ALIVE} */ List getKeys() throws IllegalStateException, CacheException; /** * Returns a list of all elements in the cache. Only keys of non-expired * elements are returned. * <p/> * The returned keys are unique and can be considered a set. * <p/> * The List returned is not live. It is a copy. * <p/> * The time taken is O(n), where n is the number of elements in the cache. On * a 1.8Ghz P4, the time taken is approximately 200ms per 1000 entries. This method * is not synchronized, because it relies on a non-live list returned from {@link #getKeys()} * , which is synchronised, and which takes 8ms per 1000 entries. This way * cache liveness is preserved, even if this method is very slow to return. * <p/> * Consider whether your usage requires checking for expired keys. Because * this method takes so long, depending on cache settings, the list could be * quite out of date by the time you get it. * * @return a list of {@link Object} keys * @throws IllegalStateException if the cache is not {@link net.sf.ehcache.Status#STATUS_ALIVE} */ List getKeysWithExpiryCheck() throws IllegalStateException, CacheException; /** * Returns a list of all elements in the cache, whether or not they are expired. * <p/> * The returned keys are not unique and may contain duplicates. If the cache is only * using the memory store, the list will be unique. If the disk store is being used * as well, it will likely contain duplicates, because of the internal store design. * <p/> * The List returned is not live. It is a copy. * <p/> * The time taken is O(log n). On a single cpu 1.8Ghz P4, approximately 6ms is required * for 1000 entries and 36 for 50000. * <p/> * This is the fastest getKeys method * * @return a list of {@link Object} keys * @throws IllegalStateException if the cache is not {@link net.sf.ehcache.Status#STATUS_ALIVE} */ List getKeysNoDuplicateCheck() throws IllegalStateException; /** * Removes an {@link net.sf.ehcache.Element} from the Cache. This also removes it from any * stores it may be in. * <p/> * Also notifies the CacheEventListener after the element was removed. * * @param key * @return true if the element was removed, false if it was not found in the cache * @throws IllegalStateException if the cache is not {@link net.sf.ehcache.Status#STATUS_ALIVE} */ boolean remove(Serializable key) throws IllegalStateException; /** * Removes an {@link net.sf.ehcache.Element} from the Cache. This also removes it from any * stores it may be in. * <p/> * Also notifies the CacheEventListener after the element was removed, but only if an Element * with the key actually existed. * * @param key * @return true if the element was removed, false if it was not found in the cache * @throws IllegalStateException if the cache is not {@link net.sf.ehcache.Status#STATUS_ALIVE} * @since 1.2 */ boolean remove(Object key) throws IllegalStateException; /** * Removes an {@link net.sf.ehcache.Element} from the Cache. This also removes it from any * stores it may be in. * <p/> * Also notifies the CacheEventListener after the element was removed, but only if an Element * with the key actually existed. * * @param key * @param doNotNotifyCacheReplicators whether the put is coming from a doNotNotifyCacheReplicators cache peer, in which case this put should not initiate a * further notification to doNotNotifyCacheReplicators cache peers * @return true if the element was removed, false if it was not found in the cache * @throws IllegalStateException if the cache is not {@link net.sf.ehcache.Status#STATUS_ALIVE} */ boolean remove(Serializable key, boolean doNotNotifyCacheReplicators) throws IllegalStateException; /** * Removes an {@link net.sf.ehcache.Element} from the Cache. This also removes it from any * stores it may be in. * <p/> * Also notifies the CacheEventListener after the element was removed, but only if an Element * with the key actually existed. * * @param key * @param doNotNotifyCacheReplicators whether the put is coming from a doNotNotifyCacheReplicators cache peer, in which case this put should not initiate a * further notification to doNotNotifyCacheReplicators cache peers * @return true if the element was removed, false if it was not found in the cache * @throws IllegalStateException if the cache is not {@link net.sf.ehcache.Status#STATUS_ALIVE} */ boolean remove(Object key, boolean doNotNotifyCacheReplicators) throws IllegalStateException; /** * Removes an {@link net.sf.ehcache.Element} from the Cache, without notifying listeners. This also removes it from any * stores it may be in. * <p/> * * @param key * @return true if the element was removed, false if it was not found in the cache * @throws IllegalStateException if the cache is not {@link net.sf.ehcache.Status#STATUS_ALIVE} */ boolean removeQuiet(Serializable key) throws IllegalStateException; /** * Removes an {@link net.sf.ehcache.Element} from the Cache, without notifying listeners. This also removes it from any * stores it may be in. * <p/> * * @param key * @return true if the element was removed, false if it was not found in the cache * @throws IllegalStateException if the cache is not {@link net.sf.ehcache.Status#STATUS_ALIVE} * @since 1.2 */ boolean removeQuiet(Object key) throws IllegalStateException; /** * Removes all cached items. * * @throws IllegalStateException if the cache is not {@link net.sf.ehcache.Status#STATUS_ALIVE} */ void removeAll() throws IllegalStateException, CacheException; /** * Removes all cached items. * * @param doNotNotifyCacheReplicators whether the put is coming from a doNotNotifyCacheReplicators cache peer, * in which case this put should not initiate a further notification to doNotNotifyCacheReplicators cache peers * @throws IllegalStateException if the cache is not {@link net.sf.ehcache.Status#STATUS_ALIVE} */ void removeAll(boolean doNotNotifyCacheReplicators) throws IllegalStateException, CacheException; /** * Flushes all cache items from memory to the disk store, and from the DiskStore to disk. * * @throws IllegalStateException if the cache is not {@link net.sf.ehcache.Status#STATUS_ALIVE} */ void flush() throws IllegalStateException, CacheException; /** * Gets the size of the cache. This is a subtle concept. See below. * <p/> * The size is the number of {@link net.sf.ehcache.Element}s in the {@link net.sf.ehcache.store.MemoryStore} plus * the number of {@link net.sf.ehcache.Element}s in the {@link net.sf.ehcache.store.DiskStore}. * <p/> * This number is the actual number of elements, including expired elements that have * not been removed. * <p/> * Expired elements are removed from the the memory store when * getting an expired element, or when attempting to spool an expired element to * disk. * <p/> * Expired elements are removed from the disk store when getting an expired element, * or when the expiry thread runs, which is once every five minutes. * <p/> * To get an exact size, which would exclude expired elements, use {@link #getKeysWithExpiryCheck()}.size(), * although see that method for the approximate time that would take. * <p/> * To get a very fast result, use {@link #getKeysNoDuplicateCheck()}.size(). If the disk store * is being used, there will be some duplicates. * * @return The size value * @throws IllegalStateException if the cache is not {@link net.sf.ehcache.Status#STATUS_ALIVE} */ int getSize() throws IllegalStateException, CacheException; /** * Gets the size of the memory store for this cache * <p/> * Warning: This method can be very expensive to run. Allow approximately 1 second * per 1MB of entries. Running this method could create liveness problems * because the object lock is held for a long period * <p/> * * @return the approximate size of the memory store in bytes * @throws IllegalStateException */ long calculateInMemorySize() throws IllegalStateException, CacheException; /** * Returns the number of elements in the memory store. * * @return the number of elements in the memory store * @throws IllegalStateException if the cache is not {@link net.sf.ehcache.Status#STATUS_ALIVE} */ long getMemoryStoreSize() throws IllegalStateException; /** * Returns the number of elements in the disk store. * * @return the number of elements in the disk store. * @throws IllegalStateException if the cache is not {@link net.sf.ehcache.Status#STATUS_ALIVE} */ int getDiskStoreSize() throws IllegalStateException; /** * Gets the status attribute of the Cache. * * @return The status value from the Status enum class */ Status getStatus(); /** * Gets the cache name. */ String getName(); /** * Sets the cache name which will name. * * @param name the name of the cache. Should not be null. */ void setName(String name); /** * Gets timeToIdleSeconds. */ long getTimeToIdleSeconds(); /** * Gets timeToLiveSeconds. */ long getTimeToLiveSeconds(); /** * Are elements eternal. */ boolean isEternal(); /** * Does the overflow go to disk. */ boolean isOverflowToDisk(); /** * Gets the maximum number of elements to hold in memory. */ int getMaxElementsInMemory(); /** * Gets the maximum number of elements to hold on Disk. */ int getMaxElementsOnDisk(); /** * The policy used to evict elements from the {@link net.sf.ehcache.store.MemoryStore}. * This can be one of: * <ol> * <li>LRU - least recently used * <li>LFU - least frequently used * <li>FIFO - first in first out, the oldest element by creation time * </ol> * The default value is LRU * * @since 1.2 */ MemoryStoreEvictionPolicy getMemoryStoreEvictionPolicy(); /** * Returns a {@link String} representation of {@link net.sf.ehcache.Cache}. */ String toString(); /** * Checks whether this cache element has expired. * <p/> * The element is expired if: * <ol> * <li> the idle time is non-zero and has elapsed, unless the cache is eternal; or * <li> the time to live is non-zero and has elapsed, unless the cache is eternal; or * <li> the value of the element is null. * </ol> * * @param element the element to check * @return true if it has expired * @throws IllegalStateException if the cache is not {@link net.sf.ehcache.Status#STATUS_ALIVE} * @throws NullPointerException if the element is null */ boolean isExpired(Element element) throws IllegalStateException, NullPointerException; /** * Clones a cache. This is only legal if the cache has not been * initialized. At that point only primitives have been set and no * {@link net.sf.ehcache.store.MemoryStore} or {@link net.sf.ehcache.store.DiskStore} has been created. * <p/> * A new, empty, RegisteredEventListeners is created on clone. * <p/> * * @return an object of type {@link net.sf.ehcache.Cache} * @throws CloneNotSupportedException */ Object clone() throws CloneNotSupportedException; /** * @return true if the cache overflows to disk and the disk is persistent between restarts */ boolean isDiskPersistent(); /** * @return the interval between runs * of the expiry thread, where it checks the disk store for expired elements. It is not the * the timeToLiveSeconds. */ long getDiskExpiryThreadIntervalSeconds(); /** * Use this to access the service in order to register and unregister listeners * * @return the RegisteredEventListeners instance for this cache. */ RegisteredEventListeners getCacheEventNotificationService(); /** * Whether an Element is stored in the cache in Memory, indicating a very low cost of retrieval. * * @return true if an element matching the key is found in memory */ boolean isElementInMemory(Serializable key); /** * Whether an Element is stored in the cache in Memory, indicating a very low cost of retrieval. * * @return true if an element matching the key is found in memory * @since 1.2 */ boolean isElementInMemory(Object key); /** * Whether an Element is stored in the cache on Disk, indicating a higher cost of retrieval. * * @return true if an element matching the key is found in the diskStore */ boolean isElementOnDisk(Serializable key); /** * Whether an Element is stored in the cache on Disk, indicating a higher cost of retrieval. * * @return true if an element matching the key is found in the diskStore * @since 1.2 */ boolean isElementOnDisk(Object key); /** * The GUID for this cache instance can be used to determine whether two cache instance references * are pointing to the same cache. * * @return the globally unique identifier for this cache instance. This is guaranteed to be unique. * @since 1.2 */ String getGuid(); /** * Gets the CacheManager managing this cache. For a newly created cache this will be null until * it has been added to a CacheManager. * * @return the manager or null if there is none */ CacheManager getCacheManager(); /** * Resets statistics counters back to 0. */ void clearStatistics(); /** * Accurately measuring statistics can be expensive. Returns the current accuracy setting. * * @return one of {@link Statistics#STATISTICS_ACCURACY_BEST_EFFORT}, {@link Statistics#STATISTICS_ACCURACY_GUARANTEED}, {@link Statistics#STATISTICS_ACCURACY_NONE} */ public int getStatisticsAccuracy(); /** * Sets the statistics accuracy. * * @param statisticsAccuracy one of {@link Statistics#STATISTICS_ACCURACY_BEST_EFFORT}, {@link Statistics#STATISTICS_ACCURACY_GUARANTEED}, {@link Statistics#STATISTICS_ACCURACY_NONE} */ public void setStatisticsAccuracy(int statisticsAccuracy); /** * Causes all elements stored in the Cache to be synchronously checked for expiry, and if expired, evicted. */ void evictExpiredElements(); /** * An inexpensive check to see if the key exists in the cache. * * @param key the key to check for * @return true if an Element matching the key is found in the cache. No assertions are made about the state of the Element. */ boolean isKeyInCache(Object key); /** * An extremely expensive check to see if the value exists in the cache. * * @param value to check for * @return true if an Element matching the key is found in the cache. No assertions are made about the state of the Element. */ boolean isValueInCache(Object value); /** * Gets an immutable Statistics object representing the Cache statistics at the time. How the statistics are calculated * depends on the statistics accuracy setting. The only aspect of statistics sensitive to the accuracy setting is * object size. How that is calculated is discussed below. * <h3>Best Effort Size</h3> * This result is returned when the statistics accuracy setting is {@link Statistics#STATISTICS_ACCURACY_BEST_EFFORT}. * <p/> * The size is the number of {@link Element}s in the {@link net.sf.ehcache.store.MemoryStore} plus * the number of {@link Element}s in the {@link net.sf.ehcache.store.DiskStore}. * <p/> * This number is the actual number of elements, including expired elements that have * not been removed. Any duplicates between stores are accounted for. * <p/> * Expired elements are removed from the the memory store when * getting an expired element, or when attempting to spool an expired element to * disk. * <p/> * Expired elements are removed from the disk store when getting an expired element, * or when the expiry thread runs, which is once every five minutes. * <p/> * <h3>Guaranteed Accuracy Size</h3> * This result is returned when the statistics accuracy setting is {@link Statistics#STATISTICS_ACCURACY_GUARANTEED}. * <p/> * This method accounts for elements which might be expired or duplicated between stores. It take approximately * 200ms per 1000 elements to execute. * <h3>Fast but non-accurate Size</h3> * This result is returned when the statistics accuracy setting is {@link Statistics#STATISTICS_ACCURACY_NONE}. * <p/> * The number given may contain expired elements. In addition if the DiskStore is used it may contain some double * counting of elements. It takes 6ms for 1000 elements to execute. Time to execute is O(log n). 50,000 elements take * 36ms. * * @return the number of elements in the ehcache, with a varying degree of accuracy, depending on accuracy setting. * @throws IllegalStateException if the cache is not {@link Status#STATUS_ALIVE} */ Statistics getStatistics() throws IllegalStateException; /** * Sets the CacheManager * * @param cacheManager the CacheManager for this cache to use. */ void setCacheManager(CacheManager cacheManager); /** * Accessor for the BootstrapCacheLoader associated with this cache. For testing purposes. * * @return the BootstrapCacheLoader to use */ BootstrapCacheLoader getBootstrapCacheLoader(); /** * Sets the bootstrap cache loader. * * @param bootstrapCacheLoader the loader to be used * @throws CacheException if this method is called after the cache is initialized */ void setBootstrapCacheLoader(BootstrapCacheLoader bootstrapCacheLoader) throws CacheException; /** * DiskStore paths can conflict between CacheManager instances. This method allows the path to be changed. * * @param diskStorePath the new path to be used. * @throws CacheException if this method is called after the cache is initialized */ void setDiskStorePath(String diskStorePath) throws CacheException; /** * Newly created caches do not have a {@link net.sf.ehcache.store.MemoryStore} or a {@link net.sf.ehcache.store.DiskStore}. * <p/> * This method creates those and makes the cache ready to accept elements */ void initialise(); /** * Bootstrap command. This must be called after the Cache is intialised, during * CacheManager initialisation. If loads are synchronous, they will complete before the CacheManager * initialise completes, otherwise they will happen in the background. */ void bootstrap(); /** * Flushes all cache items from memory to auxilliary caches and close the auxilliary caches. * <p/> * Should be invoked only by CacheManager. * * @throws IllegalStateException if the cache is not {@link Status#STATUS_ALIVE} */ public void dispose() throws IllegalStateException; /** * Gets the cache configuration this cache was created with. * <p/> * Things like listeners that are added dynamically are excluded. */ CacheConfiguration getCacheConfiguration(); /** * Register a {@link CacheExtension} with the cache. It will then be tied into the cache lifecycle. * <p/> * If the CacheExtension is not initialised, initialise it. */ public void registerCacheExtension(CacheExtension cacheExtension); /** * Unregister a {@link CacheExtension} with the cache. It will then be detached from the cache lifecycle. */ public void unregisterCacheExtension(CacheExtension cacheExtension); /** * The average get time in ms. */ public float getAverageGetTime(); /** * Sets an ExceptionHandler on the Cache. If one is already set, it is overwritten. */ public void setCacheExceptionHandler(CacheExceptionHandler cacheExceptionHandler); /** * Sets an ExceptionHandler on the Cache. If one is already set, it is overwritten. */ public CacheExceptionHandler getCacheExceptionHandler(); /** * Setter for the CacheLoader. Changing the CacheLoader takes immediate effect. * * @param cacheLoader the loader to dynamically load new cache entries */ public void setCacheLoader(CacheLoader cacheLoader); /** * Gets the CacheLoader registered in this cache * * @return the loader, or null if there is none */ public CacheLoader getCacheLoader(); /** * Warning: This method is related to the JSR107 specification, which is in draft. It is subject to change without notice. * <p/> * This method will return, from the cache, the object associated with * the argument "key". * <p/> * If the object is not in the cache, the associated * cache loader will be called. That is either the CacheLoader passed in, or if null, the one associated with the cache. * If both are null, no load is performed and null is returned. * <p/> * Because this method may take a long time to complete, it is not synchronized. The underlying cache operations * are synchronized. * * @param key key whose associated value is to be returned. * @param loader the override loader to use. If null, the cache's default loader will be used * @param loaderArgument an argument to pass to the CacheLoader. * @return an element if it existed or could be loaded, otherwise null * @throws CacheException */ public Element getWithLoader(Object key, CacheLoader loader, Object loaderArgument) throws CacheException; /** * Warning: This method is related to the JSR107 specification, which is in draft. It is subject to change without notice. * <p/> * The getAll method will return, from the cache, a Map of the objects associated with the Collection of keys in argument "keys". * If the objects are not in the cache, the associated cache loader will be called. If no loader is associated with an object, * a null is returned. If a problem is encountered during the retrieving or loading of the objects, an exception will be thrown. * If the "arg" argument is set, the arg object will be passed to the CacheLoader.loadAll method. The cache will not dereference * the object. If no "arg" value is provided a null will be passed to the loadAll method. The storing of null values in the cache * is permitted, however, the get method will not distinguish returning a null stored in the cache and not finding the object in * the cache. In both cases a null is returned. * <p/> * <p/> * Note. If the getAll exceeds the maximum cache size, the returned map will necessarily be less than the number specified. * <p/> * Because this method may take a long time to complete, it is not synchronized. The underlying cache operations * are synchronized. * <p/> * The constructs package provides similar functionality using the * decorator {@link net.sf.ehcache.constructs.blocking.SelfPopulatingCache} * @param keys a collection of keys to be returned/loaded * @param loaderArgument an argument to pass to the CacheLoader. * @return a Map populated from the Cache. If there are no elements, an empty Map is returned. * @throws CacheException */ public Map getAllWithLoader(Collection keys, Object loaderArgument) throws CacheException; /** * Warning: This method is related to the JSR107 specification, which is in draft. It is subject to change without notice. * <p/> * The load method provides a means to "pre load" the cache. This method will, asynchronously, load the specified * object into the cache using the associated cacheloader. If the object already exists in the cache, no action is * taken. If no loader is associated with the object, no object will be loaded into the cache. If a problem is * encountered during the retrieving or loading of the object, an exception should be logged. If the "arg" argument * is set, the arg object will be passed to the CacheLoader.load method. The cache will not dereference the object. * If no "arg" value is provided a null will be passed to the load method. The storing of null values in the cache * is permitted, however, the get method will not distinguish returning a null stored in the cache and not finding * the object in the cache. In both cases a null is returned. * <p/> * The Ehcache native API provides similar functionality to loaders using the * decorator {@link net.sf.ehcache.constructs.blocking.SelfPopulatingCache} * * @param key key whose associated value to be loaded using the associated cacheloader if this cache doesn't contain it. * @throws CacheException */ public void load(final Object key) throws CacheException; /** * Warning: This method is related to the JSR107 specification, which is in draft. It is subject to change without notice. * <p/> * The loadAll method provides a means to "pre load" objects into the cache. This method will, asynchronously, load * the specified objects into the cache using the associated cache loader. If the an object already exists in the * cache, no action is taken. If no loader is associated with the object, no object will be loaded into the cache. * If a problem is encountered during the retrieving or loading of the objects, an exception (to be defined) * should be logged. The getAll method will return, from the cache, a Map of the objects associated with the * Collection of keys in argument "keys". If the objects are not in the cache, the associated cache loader will be * called. If no loader is associated with an object, a null is returned. If a problem is encountered during the * retrieving or loading of the objects, an exception (to be defined) will be thrown. If the "arg" argument is set, * the arg object will be passed to the CacheLoader.loadAll method. The cache will not dereference the object. * If no "arg" value is provided a null will be passed to the loadAll method. * <p/> * keys - collection of the keys whose associated values to be loaded into this cache by using the associated * cacheloader if this cache doesn't contain them. * <p/> * The Ehcache native API provides similar functionality to loaders using the * decorator {@link net.sf.ehcache.constructs.blocking.SelfPopulatingCache} */ public void loadAll(final Collection keys, final Object argument) throws CacheException; /** * Whether this cache is disabled. "Disabled" means: * <ol> * <li>bootstrap is disabled * <li>puts are discarded * <li>putQuites are discarded * </ol> * In all other respects the cache continues as it is. * <p/> * You can disable and enable a cache programmatically through the {@link #setDisabled(boolean)} method. * <p/> * @return true if the cache is disabled. */ public boolean isDisabled(); /** * Disables or enables this cache. This call overrides the previous value of disabled. * <p/> * @param disabled true if you wish to disable, false to enable * @see #isDisabled() */ public void setDisabled(boolean disabled); }

The table below shows all metrics for Ehcache.java.

MetricValueDescription
BLOCKS 0.00Number of blocks
BLOCK_COMMENT 0.00Number of block comment lines
COMMENTS658.00Comment lines
COMMENT_DENSITY 7.31Comment density
COMPARISONS 0.00Number of comparison operators
CYCLOMATIC73.00Cyclomatic complexity
DECL_COMMENTS75.00Comments in declarations
DOC_COMMENT658.00Number of javadoc comment lines
ELOC90.00Effective lines of code
EXEC_COMMENTS 0.00Comments in executable code
EXITS 0.00Procedure exits
FUNCTIONS73.00Number of function declarations
HALSTEAD_DIFFICULTY16.92Halstead difficulty
HALSTEAD_EFFORT 0.00Halstead effort
INTERFACE_COMPLEXITY42.00Interface complexity
JAVA0001 0.00JAVA0001 Package name does not contain only lower case letters
JAVA0002 0.00JAVA0002 Package name does not begin with a top level domain name or country code
JAVA0003 0.00JAVA0003 Minimize use of on-demand (.*) imports
JAVA0004 0.00JAVA0004 Unnecessary import from java.lang
JAVA0005 1.00JAVA0005 Imports not in specified order
JAVA0006 0.00JAVA0006 Empty finally block
JAVA0007 0.00JAVA0007 Should not declare public field
JAVA0008 0.00JAVA0008 Empty catch block
JAVA0009 0.00JAVA0009 Protected member in final class
JAVA0010 0.00JAVA0010 Non-instantiable class does not contain a non-private static member
JAVA0011 0.00JAVA0011 Abstract class does not contain an abstract method
JAVA0012 0.00JAVA0012 Non-constructor method with same name as declaring class
JAVA0013 0.00JAVA0013 Non-blank final field is not static
JAVA0014 0.00JAVA0014 Class with only static members has non-private constructor
JAVA0015 0.00JAVA0015 Package class contains public nested type
JAVA0016 0.00JAVA0016 Abstract class contains public constructor
JAVA0017 0.00JAVA0017 Class name does not have required form
JAVA0018 0.00JAVA0018 Method name does not have required form
JAVA0019 0.00JAVA0019 Interface name does not have required form
JAVA0020 0.00JAVA0020 Field name does not have required form
JAVA0021 0.00JAVA0021 Interface method name does not have required form
JAVA0022 0.00JAVA0022 Static final field name does not have required form
JAVA0023 0.00JAVA0023 Empty finalize method
JAVA0024 0.00JAVA0024 Empty class
JAVA0025 0.00JAVA0025 Method override is empty
JAVA0026 0.00JAVA0026 Finalize method with parameters
JAVA0029 0.00JAVA0029 Private method not used
JAVA0030 0.00JAVA0030 Private field not used
JAVA0031 0.00JAVA0031 Case statement not properly closed
JAVA0032 0.00JAVA0032 Switch statement missing default
JAVA0033 0.00JAVA0033 default: not last case in switch statement
JAVA0034 0.00JAVA0034 Missing braces in if statement
JAVA0035 0.00JAVA0035 Missing braces in for statement
JAVA0036 0.00JAVA0036 Missing braces in while statement
JAVA0038 0.00JAVA0038 Non-case label in switch statement
JAVA0039 0.00JAVA0039 Break statement with label
JAVA0040 0.00JAVA0040 Switch statement contains N cases (maximum: M)
JAVA0041 0.00JAVA0041 Nested synchronized block
JAVA0042 0.00JAVA0042 Empty synchronized statement
JAVA0043 0.00JAVA0043 Inner class does not use outer class
JAVA0044 0.00JAVA0044 Serializable class with no instance variables
JAVA0045 0.00JAVA0045 Serializable class with only transient fields
JAVA0046 0.00JAVA0046 Name of class not derived from Exception ends with 'Exception'
JAVA0047 0.00JAVA0047 Serializable class derives from invalid base class
JAVA0048 0.00JAVA0048 Name of class derived from Exception does not end with 'Exception'
JAVA0049 0.00JAVA0049 Nested block at depth N (maximum: M)
JAVA0050 0.00JAVA0050 Class derives from java.lang.Error
JAVA0051 0.00JAVA0051 Class derives from java.lang.RuntimeException
JAVA0052 0.00JAVA0052 Class derives from java.lang.Throwable
JAVA0053 0.00JAVA0053 Unused label
JAVA0054 0.00JAVA0054 Inheritance depth N exceeds maximum M
JAVA0055 0.00JAVA0055 Class should be interface
JAVA0056 0.00JAVA0056 Unnecessary abstract modifier for interface or annotation
JAVA0057 0.00JAVA0057 Unnecessary default constructor
JAVA0058 0.00JAVA0058 Constructor calls super()
JAVA0059 0.00JAVA0059 Method override only calls super()
JAVA0061 0.00JAVA0061 Inaccessible member in anonymous class
JAVA0062 0.00JAVA0062 Public class missing public member or protected constructor
JAVA0063 0.00JAVA0063 Identifier name should not contain '$'
JAVA0064 0.00JAVA0064 N variations of identifier name (maximum: M)
JAVA0065 0.00JAVA0065 Unnecessary final modifier for method in final class
JAVA0066 0.00JAVA0066 Unnecessary modifier for interface nested type
JAVA0067 0.00JAVA0067 Array descriptor on identifier name
JAVA0068 0.00JAVA0068 Modifiers not declared in recommended order
JAVA0071 0.00JAVA0071 Strings compared with ==
JAVA0073 0.00JAVA0073 Integer division in floating-point context
JAVA0074 0.00JAVA0074 Use of Object.notify()
JAVA0075 0.00JAVA0075 Method parameter hides field
JAVA0076 0.00JAVA0076 Use of magic number
JAVA0077 0.00JAVA0077 Private field not used in declaring class
JAVA0078 0.00JAVA0078 Floating point values compared with ==
JAVA0079 0.00JAVA0079 Use of instance to reference static member
JAVA0080 0.00JAVA0080 Import declaration not used
JAVA0081 0.00JAVA0081 Boolean literal in comparison
JAVA0082 0.00JAVA0082 Unnecessary widening cast
JAVA0083 0.00JAVA0083 Unnecessary instanceof test
JAVA0084 0.00JAVA0084 Should use compound assignment operator
JAVA0085 0.00JAVA0085 Use of sun.* class
JAVA0087 0.00JAVA0087 Use of Thread.sleep()
JAVA0089 0.00JAVA0089 Use of restricted package
JAVA0092 0.00JAVA0092 Use of restricted type
JAVA0093 0.00JAVA0093 Redundant assignment
JAVA0094 0.00JAVA0094 Field hides a superclass field
JAVA0095 0.00JAVA0095 Uninitialized private field
JAVA0096 0.00JAVA0096 Field in nested class hides outer field
JAVA0098 0.00JAVA0098 Minimize use of implicit field initializers
JAVA0100 0.00JAVA0100 Class contains N non-final fields (maximum: M)
JAVA0101 0.00JAVA0101 Unnecessary modifier for field in interface
JAVA0102 0.00JAVA0102 Last statement in finalize() not super.finalize()
JAVA0103 0.00JAVA0103 Explicit call to finalize()
JAVA0104 0.00JAVA0104 finalize() only calls super.finalize()
JAVA0105 0.00JAVA0105 Duplicate import declaration
JAVA0106 0.00JAVA0106 Unnecessary import from current package
JAVA0108 9.00JAVA0108 Incorrect javadoc: no @param tag for 'parameter'
JAVA0109 0.00JAVA0109 Incorrect javadoc: no parameter 'parameter'
JAVA011012.00JAVA0110 Incorrect javadoc: no @return tag
JAVA0111 0.00JAVA0111 Incorrect javadoc: @return tag for void method
JAVA0112 0.00JAVA0112 Incorrect javadoc: no exception 'exception' in throws
JAVA0113 0.00JAVA0113 Incorrect javadoc: no @author tag
JAVA0114 0.00JAVA0114 Incorrect javadoc: no @version tag
JAVA011514.00JAVA0115 Incorrect javadoc: no @throws or @exception tag for 'exception'
JAVA0116 0.00JAVA0116 Missing javadoc: field 'field'
JAVA0117 0.00JAVA0117 Missing javadoc: method 'method'
JAVA0118 0.00JAVA0118 Missing javadoc: type 'type'
JAVA0119 0.00JAVA0119 Control variable changed within body of for loop
JAVA0123 0.00JAVA0123 Use all three components of for loop
JAVA0125 0.00JAVA0125 Continue statement with label
JAVA012650.00JAVA0126 Method declares unchecked exception in throws
JAVA0128 0.00JAVA0128 Public constructor in non-public class
JAVA0130 0.00JAVA0130 Non-static method does not use instance fields
JAVA0131 0.00JAVA0131 Compatible method does not override base
JAVA0132 6.00JAVA0132 Method overload with compatible signature
JAVA0133 0.00JAVA0133 Non-synchronized method overrides synchronized method
JAVA0135 0.00JAVA0135 Only one of Object.equals and Object.hashCode defined: missing 'method'
JAVA0136 1.00JAVA0136 N methods defined in class (maximum: M)
JAVA0137 0.00JAVA0137 Non-abstract class missing constructor
JAVA0138 0.00JAVA0138 N parameters defined for method (maximum: M)
JAVA0139 0.00JAVA0139 Definition of main other than public static void main(java.lang.String[])
JAVA014116.00JAVA0141 Unnecessary modifier for method in interface
JAVA0143 0.00JAVA0143 Synchronized method
JAVA0144 8.00JAVA0144 Line exceeds maximum M characters
JAVA0145 0.00JAVA0145 Tab character used in source file
JAVA0150 0.00JAVA0150 java.lang.Error (or subclass) thrown
JAVA0153 0.00JAVA0153 Inefficient conversion of integer to string
JAVA0159 0.00JAVA0159 Inefficient conversion of string to integer
JAVA0160 0.00JAVA0160 Method does not throw specified exception
JAVA0161 0.00JAVA0161 Conditional wait() not in loop
JAVA0163 0.00JAVA0163 Empty statement
JAVA0165 0.00JAVA0165 Conflicting return statement in finally block
JAVA0166 0.00JAVA0166 Generic exception caught
JAVA0167 0.00JAVA0167 ThreadDeath not rethrown
JAVA0169 0.00JAVA0169 Unnecessary catch block: exception 'exception'
JAVA0170 0.00JAVA0170 Caught exception not derived from java.lang.Exception
JAVA0171 0.00JAVA0171 Unused local variable
JAVA0173 0.00JAVA0173 Unused method parameter
JAVA0174 0.00JAVA0174 Assigned local variable never used
JAVA0175 0.00JAVA0175 Successive assignment to variable
JAVA0176 0.00JAVA0176 Local variable name does not have required form
JAVA0177 0.00JAVA0177 Variable declaration missing initializer
JAVA0179 0.00JAVA0179 Local variable hides visible field
JAVA0233 0.00JAVA0233 Definition of serialVersionUID other than 'private static final long serialVersionUID'
JAVA0234 0.00JAVA0234 Class is Serializable but does not define serialVersionUID
JAVA0235 0.00JAVA0235 Class defines serialVersionUID but does not implement Serializable
JAVA0236 0.00JAVA0236 Attempt to clone an object which does not implement Cloneable
JAVA0237 0.00JAVA0237 Class implements Cloneable but does not have public clone method
JAVA0238 1.00JAVA0238 Clone method does not call super.clone()
JAVA0239 0.00JAVA0239 Class declares 'readObject' or 'writeObject' but does not implement Serializable
JAVA0240 0.00JAVA0240 Serializable class which declares readObject or writeObject but not both
JAVA0241 0.00JAVA0241 'readObject' or 'writeObject' should be declared private in Serializable class
JAVA0242 0.00JAVA0242 Transient field in non-Serializable class
JAVA0243 0.00JAVA0243 'readResolve' or 'writeReplace' should be declared private or protected
JAVA0244 0.00JAVA0244 Field or method name in subclass differs only by case from inherited field or method
JAVA0245 0.00JAVA0245 JUnit TestCase with non-trivial constructor
JAVA0246 0.00JAVA0246 JUnit assertXXX statement missing message parameter
JAVA0247 0.00JAVA0247 JUnit 'setUp()' and 'tearDown()' should call super method
JAVA0248 0.00JAVA0248 JUnit method 'setUp' or 'tearDown' with incorrect signature
JAVA0249 0.00JAVA0249 JUnit TestCase 'suite()' should be declared static
JAVA0250 0.00JAVA0250 JUnit TestCase declares testXXX method with incorrect signature
JAVA0251 0.00JAVA0251 Use '%n' for line breaks in printf/format for platform independence
JAVA0252 0.00JAVA0252 'enum' is a Java 1.5 reserved word
JAVA0253 0.00JAVA0253 Not all enum constants consumed in switch statement
JAVA0254 0.00JAVA0254 Use enhanced for loop construct instead of Iterator
JAVA0255 0.00JAVA0255 Result of method invocation not used
JAVA0256 0.00JAVA0256 Assignment of external collection/array to field
JAVA0257 0.00JAVA0257 Use of 'Constant Interface' anti-pattern
JAVA0258 0.00JAVA0258 Implement Iterable for foreach compatibility
JAVA0259 0.00JAVA0259 Return of collection/array field
JAVA0260 0.00JAVA0260 Use 'enum' instead of Enumerated Type pattern
JAVA0261 0.00JAVA0261 Use specialized Enum collection types
JAVA0262 0.00JAVA0262 Use of char in integer context
JAVA0263 0.00JAVA0263 Long literal ends with 'l' instead of 'L'
JAVA0264 0.00JAVA0264 Integer math in long context - check for overflow
JAVA0265 0.00JAVA0265 Use of Throwable.printStackTrace()
JAVA0266 0.00JAVA0266 Use of System.out
JAVA0267 0.00JAVA0267 Use of System.err
JAVA0269 0.00JAVA0269 Contents of StringBuffer never used
JAVA0270 0.00JAVA0270 Use Java 5.0 enhanced for loop construct to iterate over all elements in an array
JAVA0271 0.00JAVA0271 Minimize use of on-demand (.*) static imports
JAVA0272 0.00JAVA0272 Thread.run() called
JAVA0273 0.00JAVA0273 Non-final derivative of Thread calls start() in constructor
JAVA0274 0.00JAVA0274 Serializable class has a synchronized readObject()
JAVA0275 0.00JAVA0275 Serializable class has a synchronized writeObject() and no other synchronized methods
JAVA0276 0.00JAVA0276 Unnecessary use of String constructor
JAVA0277 0.00JAVA0277 Iterator.next() implementation does not throw NoSuchElementException
JAVA0278 0.00JAVA0278 Unnecessary use of Boolean constructor
JAVA0279 0.00JAVA0279 Serialization method readObject or readObjectNoData calls an overridable method
JAVA0280 0.00JAVA0280 IllegalMonitorStateException caught
JAVA0281 0.00JAVA0281 Iterator.next() not called in loop
JAVA0282 0.00JAVA0282 Call to Iterator.next() in loop which does not test Iterator.hasNext()
JAVA0283 0.00JAVA0283 Control variable not updated in loop body
JAVA0284 0.00JAVA0284 Explicit garbage collection
JAVA0285 0.00JAVA0285 Dereference of potentially null variable
JAVA0286 0.00JAVA0286 Dereference of null variable
JAVA0287 0.00JAVA0287 Unnecessary null check
JAVA0288 0.00JAVA0288 Inconsistent null check
LINES836.00Number of lines in the source file
LINE_COMMENT 0.00Number of line comments
LOC91.00Lines of code
LOGICAL_LINES85.00Number of statements
LOOPS 0.00Number of loops
NEST_DEPTH 0.00Maximum nesting depth
OPERANDS276.00Number of operands
OPERATORS420.00Number of operators
PARAMS42.00Number of formal parameter declarations
PROGRAM_LENGTH696.00Halstead program length
PROGRAM_VOCAB174.00Halstead program vocabulary
PROGRAM_VOLUME 0.00Halstead program volume
RETURNS 0.00Number of return points from functions
SIZE35753.00Size of the file in bytes
UNIQUE_OPERANDS155.00Number of unique operands
UNIQUE_OPERATORS19.00Number of unique operators
WHITESPACE87.00Number of whitespace lines