From b409ce938709d153c42f8127def776cb81cc8c26 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: vnugent <public@vaughnnugent.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2024 23:10:34 -0400
Subject: latest entity caching primitives

---
 .../src/DataModel/ICacheExpirationPolicy.cs        | 49 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 49 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 lib/VNLib.Plugins.Extensions.VNCache/src/DataModel/ICacheExpirationPolicy.cs

(limited to 'lib/VNLib.Plugins.Extensions.VNCache/src/DataModel/ICacheExpirationPolicy.cs')

diff --git a/lib/VNLib.Plugins.Extensions.VNCache/src/DataModel/ICacheExpirationPolicy.cs b/lib/VNLib.Plugins.Extensions.VNCache/src/DataModel/ICacheExpirationPolicy.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..60f1f22
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/VNLib.Plugins.Extensions.VNCache/src/DataModel/ICacheExpirationPolicy.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+/*
+* Copyright (c) 2024 Vaughn Nugent
+* 
+* Library: VNLib
+* Package: VNLib.Plugins.Extensions.VNCache
+* File: ICacheExpirationPolicy.cs 
+*
+* ICacheExpirationPolicy.cs is part of VNLib.Plugins.Extensions.VNCache 
+* which is part of the larger VNLib collection of libraries and utilities.
+*
+* VNLib.Plugins.Extensions.VNCache is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify 
+* it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as 
+* published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+* License, or (at your option) any later version.
+*
+* VNLib.Plugins.Extensions.VNCache is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+* GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+*
+* You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+* along with this program.  If not, see https://www.gnu.org/licenses/.
+*/
+
+namespace VNLib.Plugins.Extensions.VNCache.DataModel
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Provides an expiration policy for cache entities
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <typeparam name="TEntity"></typeparam>
+    public interface ICacheExpirationPolicy<TEntity>
+    {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Determines if the entity is expired and should be 
+        /// reloaded from the backing store.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="result">The entity to check status of</param>
+        /// <returns>True of the entity has expired and should be reloaded, false if it is still a valid result</returns>
+        bool IsExpired(TEntity result);
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Fired directly after the entity has been refreshed
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="entity">The entity freshly fetched from the backing store</param>
+        virtual void OnRefreshed(TEntity entity)
+        { }
+    }
+   
+}
-- 
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