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package org.apache.shindig.common.cache;
import com.google.inject.ImplementedBy;
@ImplementedBy(LruCacheProvider.class)
public interface CacheProvider {
/**
* Create a named single instance cache in this cache manager, if the cache
* already exists, return it if the name is null, a new anonymous cache is
* created
*
* @param <K> The Key type for the cache
* @param <V> The pay-load type
* @param name The name of the cache.
* @return A Cache configured to the required specification.
*/
public <K, V> Cache<K, V> createCache(String name);
}