001/**
002 *
003 * Copyright (c) 2014, the Railo Company Ltd. All rights reserved.
004 *
005 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
006 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
007 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either 
008 * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
009 * 
010 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
011 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
012 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
013 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
014 * 
015 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public 
016 * License along with this library.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
017 * 
018 **/
019package lucee.runtime.cache;
020
021import java.io.IOException;
022
023import lucee.commons.io.cache.Cache;
024import lucee.runtime.config.Config;
025import lucee.runtime.type.Struct;
026
027public interface CacheConnection {
028
029        /**
030         * @return the readOnly
031         */
032        public abstract boolean isReadOnly();
033
034        public abstract Cache getInstance(Config config) throws IOException;
035
036        /**
037         * @return the name
038         */
039        public abstract String getName();
040
041        /**
042         * @return the clazz
043         */
044        public abstract Class getClazz();
045
046        /**
047         * @return the custom
048         */
049        public abstract Struct getCustom();
050
051        public CacheConnection duplicate(Config config) throws IOException;
052
053        public boolean isStorage();
054
055}