com.thoughtworks.proxy.kit
Interface Resetter<T>

All Known Implementing Classes:

NoOperationResetter

public interface Resetter<T>

Interface for a resetter component. This will automatically reset the state of the pooled element, when it is returned to the pool.

Since:

0.2

Author:

Jörg Schaible

Method Summary

boolean

reset(T object) Reset the pooled object.

Method Detail

reset

boolean reset(T object)

Reset the pooled object. The implementation may do anything to reset the state of the pooled element. If the element is definitely exhausted, a return value of false prevents the element from returning into the pool and the instance is garbage collected.

Parameters:

object - the object to reset

Returns:

true if the element can be used for further tasks.

Since:

0.2