Package org.jcsp.util

Class OverFlowingBuffer

    • Constructor Summary

      Constructors 
      Constructor Description
      OverFlowingBuffer​(int size)
      Construct a new OverFlowingBuffer with the specified size.
    • Method Summary

      All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      java.lang.Object clone()
      Returns a new (and EMPTY) OverFlowingBuffer with the same creation parameters as this one.
      void endGet()
      Removes the oldest object from the buffer.
      java.lang.Object get()
      Returns the oldest Object from the OverFlowingBuffer and removes it.
      int getState()
      Returns the current state of the OverFlowingBuffer.
      void put​(java.lang.Object value)
      Puts a new Object into the OverFlowingBuffer.
      void removeAll()
      Deletes all items in the buffer, leaving it empty.
      java.lang.Object startGet()
      Returns the oldest object from the buffer but does not remove it.
      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

        equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
    • Constructor Detail

      • OverFlowingBuffer

        public OverFlowingBuffer​(int size)
        Construct a new OverFlowingBuffer with the specified size.
        Parameters:
        size - the number of Objects the OverFlowingBuffer can store.
        Throws:
        BufferSizeError - if size is zero or negative. Note: no action should be taken to try/catch this exception - application code generating it is in error and needs correcting.
    • Method Detail

      • get

        public java.lang.Object get()
        Returns the oldest Object from the OverFlowingBuffer and removes it.

        Pre-condition: getState must not currently return EMPTY.

        Specified by:
        get in interface ChannelDataStore
        Returns:
        the oldest Object from the OverFlowingBuffer
      • startGet

        public java.lang.Object startGet()
        Returns the oldest object from the buffer but does not remove it. Pre-condition: getState must not currently return EMPTY.
        Specified by:
        startGet in interface ChannelDataStore
        Returns:
        the oldest Object from the Buffer
        See Also:
        ChannelDataStore.endGet()
      • put

        public void put​(java.lang.Object value)
        Puts a new Object into the OverFlowingBuffer.

        If OverFlowingBuffer is full, the item is discarded.

        Specified by:
        put in interface ChannelDataStore
        Parameters:
        value - the Object to put into the OverFlowingBuffer
      • getState

        public int getState()
        Returns the current state of the OverFlowingBuffer.
        Specified by:
        getState in interface ChannelDataStore
        Returns:
        the current state of the OverFlowingBuffer (EMPTY or NONEMPTYFULL)
      • clone

        public java.lang.Object clone()
        Returns a new (and EMPTY) OverFlowingBuffer with the same creation parameters as this one.

        Note: Only the size and structure of the OverFlowingBuffer is cloned, not any stored data.

        Specified by:
        clone in interface ChannelDataStore
        Overrides:
        clone in class java.lang.Object
        Returns:
        the cloned instance of this OverFlowingBuffer.