CacheEntry

Description

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Constructors

Creates a new instance of the cache entry and assigns its values.

public CacheEntry(String key, Object value, long timeout)

• key: String - a unique key to locate the value.
• value: Object - a value to be stored.
• timeout: long - expiration timeout in milliseconds.

Instance methods

getKey

Gets the key to locate the cached value.

publicString getKey()

• returns: String - the value key.

getValue

Gets the cached value.

public Object getValue()

• returns: String - the value object.

getExpiration

Gets the expiration timeout.

public long getExpiration()

• returns: long - the expiration timeout in milliseconds.

setValue

Sets a new value and extends its expiration.

public void setValue(Object value, long timeout)

• value: Object - a new cached value.
• timeout: long - a expiration timeout in milliseconds.

isExpired

Checks if this value already expired.

public boolean isExpired()

• returns: boolean - true if the value already expires and false otherwise.