/*
* Copyright 2005, 2006 Ralf Joachim
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
*
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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*/
package org.castor.cache.hashbelt.reaper;
import org.castor.cache.Cache;
/**
* Abstract base class all reapers have to extend. It allows the hsahbelt implementation
* to pass a reference to itself to the reaper.
*
* @author <a href="mailto:ralf DOT joachim AT syscon DOT eu">Ralf Joachim</a>
* @version $Revision$ $Date: 2006-04-25 16:09:10 -0600 (Tue, 25 Apr 2006) $
* @since 1.0
*/
public abstract class AbstractReaper implements Reaper {
/** The hashbelt that is owner of this reaper. */
private Cache _owner;
/**
* Set the hashbelt this reaper is responsable for.
*
* @param owner The hashbelt.
*/
public final void setCache(final Cache owner) {
_owner = owner;
}
/**
* Set the hashbelt this reaper is responsable for.
*
* @return The hashbelt.
*/
public final Cache getCache() {
return _owner;
}
}