anthill.storage
Interface Storage

All Superinterfaces:

Clearable, ResourceManager

All Known Subinterfaces:

GenericStorage, MessorPheromone, QueryStorage, TaskStorage

All Known Implementing Classes:

ArrayMessorPheromone, CmsStorage, LRUKeyStorage, LRUQueryStorage, MemoryStorage, SimulatedTaskStorage, UrlStorage, UrlStorage, UrlStorage

public interface Storage

extends Clearable, ResourceManager

Storage is an empty interface which is used a marker for storage objects, which may be requested and obtained by ants when visiting nest. Storage objects store informations on nests on behalf of ants. Storage objects may enforce policies to limit the amount of information stored in a nest.

Version:

$Revision: 1.7 $

Author:

Alberto Montresor

Field Summary

static String	DOC_STORAGE Name used to identify the standard storage for documents
static String	PHR_STORAGE Name used to identify the standard storage for documents
static String	URL_STORAGE Name used to identify the standard storage for urls

Methods inherited from interface anthill.util.Clearable

clear

Field Detail

URL_STORAGE

public static final String URL_STORAGE

Name used to identify the standard storage for urls

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Constant Field Values

DOC_STORAGE

public static final String DOC_STORAGE

Name used to identify the standard storage for documents

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Constant Field Values

PHR_STORAGE

public static final String PHR_STORAGE

Name used to identify the standard storage for documents

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Constant Field Values