com.phloc.commons.pool

Interface IObjectPool<DATATYPE>

Type Parameters:

DATATYPE - The type of object to be pooled.

All Known Implementing Classes:

ObjectPool

public interface IObjectPool<DATATYPE>

Simple pool interface.

Author:

Philip Helger

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
DATATYPE	borrowObject() Borrow an object from the pool.
ESuccess	returnObject(DATATYPE aItem) Return a previously borrowed object back to the pool.

Method Detail

borrowObject

@Nullable
DATATYPE borrowObject()

Borrow an object from the pool. This method blocks until an object is available.

Returns:

The borrowed object. May be null depending on the factory, and the locking used.

returnObject

@Nonnull
ESuccess returnObject(@Nonnull
                            DATATYPE aItem)

Return a previously borrowed object back to the pool.

Parameters:

aItem - The previously borrowed object to be returned. Never null.

Returns:

ESuccess.SUCCESS upon success