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/*
* Written by Doug Lea with assistance from members of JCP JSR-166
* Expert Group and released to the public domain, as explained at
* http://creativecommons.org/licenses/publicdomain
*/
package java.util.concurrent;
import java.util.Collections;
import java.util.Comparator;
import java.util.ConcurrentModificationException;
import java.util.NavigableMap;
import java.util.NavigableSet;
/**
* A {@link ConcurrentMap} supporting {@link NavigableMap} operations,
* and recursively so for its navigable sub-maps.
*
* <p>This interface is a member of the
* <a href="{@docRoot}/../technotes/guides/collections/index.html">
* Java Collections Framework</a>.
*
* @author Doug Lea
* @param <K> the type of keys maintained by this map
* @param <V> the type of mapped values
* @since 1.6
*/
public interface ConcurrentNavigableMap<K,V>
extends ConcurrentMap<K,V>, NavigableMap<K,V>
{
/**
* @throws ClassCastException {@inheritDoc}
* @throws NullPointerException {@inheritDoc}
* @throws IllegalArgumentException {@inheritDoc}
*/
ConcurrentNavigableMap<K,V> subMap(K fromKey, boolean fromInclusive,
K toKey, boolean toInclusive);
/**
* @throws ClassCastException {@inheritDoc}
* @throws NullPointerException {@inheritDoc}
* @throws IllegalArgumentException {@inheritDoc}
*/
ConcurrentNavigableMap<K,V> headMap(K toKey, boolean inclusive);
/**
* @throws ClassCastException {@inheritDoc}
* @throws NullPointerException {@inheritDoc}
* @throws IllegalArgumentException {@inheritDoc}
*/
ConcurrentNavigableMap<K,V> tailMap(K fromKey, boolean inclusive);
/**
* @throws ClassCastException {@inheritDoc}
* @throws NullPointerException {@inheritDoc}
* @throws IllegalArgumentException {@inheritDoc}
*/
ConcurrentNavigableMap<K,V> subMap(K fromKey, K toKey);
/**
* @throws ClassCastException {@inheritDoc}
* @throws NullPointerException {@inheritDoc}
* @throws IllegalArgumentException {@inheritDoc}
*/
ConcurrentNavigableMap<K,V> headMap(K toKey);
/**
* @throws ClassCastException {@inheritDoc}
* @throws NullPointerException {@inheritDoc}
* @throws IllegalArgumentException {@inheritDoc}
*/
ConcurrentNavigableMap<K,V> tailMap(K fromKey);
/**
* Returns a reverse order view of the mappings contained in this map.
* The descending map is backed by this map, so changes to the map are
* reflected in the descending map, and vice-versa.
*
* <p>The returned map has an ordering equivalent to
* <tt>{@link Collections#reverseOrder(Comparator) Collections.reverseOrder}(comparator())</tt>.
* The expression {@code m.descendingMap().descendingMap()} returns a
* view of {@code m} essentially equivalent to {@code m}.
*
* @return a reverse order view of this map
*/
ConcurrentNavigableMap<K,V> descendingMap();
/**
* Returns a {@link NavigableSet} view of the keys contained in this map.
* The set's iterator returns the keys in ascending order.
* The set is backed by the map, so changes to the map are
* reflected in the set, and vice-versa. The set supports element
* removal, which removes the corresponding mapping from the map,
* via the {@code Iterator.remove}, {@code Set.remove},
* {@code removeAll}, {@code retainAll}, and {@code clear}
* operations. It does not support the {@code add} or {@code addAll}
* operations.
*
* <p>The view's {@code iterator} is a "weakly consistent" iterator
* that will never throw {@link ConcurrentModificationException},
* and guarantees to traverse elements as they existed upon
* construction of the iterator, and may (but is not guaranteed to)
* reflect any modifications subsequent to construction.
*
* @return a navigable set view of the keys in this map
*/
public NavigableSet<K> navigableKeySet();
/**
* Returns a {@link NavigableSet} view of the keys contained in this map.
* The set's iterator returns the keys in ascending order.
* The set is backed by the map, so changes to the map are
* reflected in the set, and vice-versa. The set supports element
* removal, which removes the corresponding mapping from the map,
* via the {@code Iterator.remove}, {@code Set.remove},
* {@code removeAll}, {@code retainAll}, and {@code clear}
* operations. It does not support the {@code add} or {@code addAll}
* operations.
*
* <p>The view's {@code iterator} is a "weakly consistent" iterator
* that will never throw {@link ConcurrentModificationException},
* and guarantees to traverse elements as they existed upon
* construction of the iterator, and may (but is not guaranteed to)
* reflect any modifications subsequent to construction.
*
* <p>This method is equivalent to method {@code navigableKeySet}.
*
* @return a navigable set view of the keys in this map
*/
NavigableSet<K> keySet();
/**
* Returns a reverse order {@link NavigableSet} view of the keys contained in this map.
* The set's iterator returns the keys in descending order.
* The set is backed by the map, so changes to the map are
* reflected in the set, and vice-versa. The set supports element
* removal, which removes the corresponding mapping from the map,
* via the {@code Iterator.remove}, {@code Set.remove},
* {@code removeAll}, {@code retainAll}, and {@code clear}
* operations. It does not support the {@code add} or {@code addAll}
* operations.
*
* <p>The view's {@code iterator} is a "weakly consistent" iterator
* that will never throw {@link ConcurrentModificationException},
* and guarantees to traverse elements as they existed upon
* construction of the iterator, and may (but is not guaranteed to)
* reflect any modifications subsequent to construction.
*
* @return a reverse order navigable set view of the keys in this map
*/
public NavigableSet<K> descendingKeySet();
}