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package java.net;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Map;
/**
* Caches {@code URLConnection} responses.
* <p>The system's default cache can be set using {@link #setDefault}.
* If {@link URLConnection#getUseCaches} returns true, {@code URLConnection} will use the
* default response cache, if one has been set.
* <p>Although {@code URLConnection} will always call {@link #put}, the specific
* {@code ResponseCache} implementation gets to decide what will actually be cached,
* and for how long.
*/
public abstract class ResponseCache {
private static ResponseCache defaultResponseCache = null;
/**
* Returns the system's default response cache, or null.
*/
public static ResponseCache getDefault() {
SecurityManager sm = System.getSecurityManager();
if (sm != null) {
sm.checkPermission(new NetPermission("getResponseCache"));
}
return defaultResponseCache;
}
/**
* Sets the system's default response cache. Use null to remove the response cache.
*/
public static void setDefault(ResponseCache responseCache) {
SecurityManager sm = System.getSecurityManager();
if (sm != null) {
sm.checkPermission(new NetPermission("setResponseCache"));
}
defaultResponseCache = responseCache;
}
/**
* Returns the cached response corresponding to the given request.
*
* @param uri
* the request URI.
* @param requestMethod
* the request method.
* @param requestHeaders
* a map of request headers.
* @return the {@code CacheResponse} object if the request is available in the cache
* or {@code null} otherwise.
* @throws IOException
* if an I/O error occurs while getting the cached data.
* @throws IllegalArgumentException
* if any one of the parameters is set to {@code null}.
*/
public abstract CacheResponse get(URI uri, String requestMethod,
Map<String, List<String>> requestHeaders) throws IOException;
/**
* Allows the protocol handler to cache data after retrieving resources. The
* {@code ResponseCache} decides whether the resource data should be cached
* or not. If so, this method returns a {@code CacheRequest} to write the
* resource data to. Otherwise, this method returns {@code null}.
*
* @param uri
* the reference to the requested resource.
* @param conn
* the connection to fetch the response.
* @return a CacheRequest object with a WriteableByteChannel if the resource
* has to be cached, {@code null} otherwise.
* @throws IOException
* if an I/O error occurs while adding the resource.
* @throws IllegalArgumentException
* if any one of the parameters is set to {@code null}.
*/
public abstract CacheRequest put(URI uri, URLConnection conn) throws IOException;
}