scolebourne    2003/12/11 14:48:52

  Added:       collections/src/java/org/apache/commons/collections
                        BoundedMap.java
  Log:
  Add BoundedMap to sit alongside BoundedCollection
  
  Revision  Changes    Path
  1.1                  
jakarta-commons/collections/src/java/org/apache/commons/collections/BoundedMap.java
  
  Index: BoundedMap.java
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  /*
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  package org.apache.commons.collections;
  
  import java.util.Map;
  
  /**
   * Defines a map that is bounded in size.
   * <p>
   * The size of the map can vary, but it can never exceed a preset 
   * maximum number of elements. This interface allows the querying of details
   * associated with the maximum number of elements.
   *
   * @since Commons Collections 3.0
   * @version $Revision: 1.1 $ $Date: 2003/12/11 22:48:52 $
   * 
   * @author Stephen Colebourne
   */
  public interface BoundedMap extends Map {
  
      /**
       * Returns true if this map is full and no new elements can be added.
       *
       * @return <code>true</code> if the map is full
       */
      boolean isFull();
      
      /**
       * Gets the maximum size of the map (the bound).
       *
       * @return the maximum number of elements the map can hold
       */
      int maxSize();
      
  }
  
  
  

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