StateKeeper.java

/*
 * Copyright 2016 Kejun Xia
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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package com.shipdream.lib.android.mvc;

/**
 * StateKeeper saves and restores state of providers. If provider
 */
public interface StateKeeper {
    /**
     * Saves the component's cached instance into this {@link StateKeeper}
     */
    void saveState(String key, Object value);

    /**
     * Restores the component's cached instance into this {@link StateKeeper}
     */
    <T> T restoreState(String key, Class<T> type);
}