net.sf.javagimmicks.concurrent.locks

Interface MultiLockProvider<K>

Type Parameters:

K - The type of the internally used resource identifiers

public interface MultiLockProvider<K>

This is the entry point to the MultiLock API - it creates and manages MultiReadWriteLock instances and the internal resource identifiers used to handle for acquisition and release management.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
MultiReadWriteLock<K>	newLock(Iterable<K> resourceIds) Creates a new MultiReadWriteLock that is associated with the given resource identifiers.
MultiReadWriteLock<K>	newLock(K... resourceIds) Creates a new MultiReadWriteLock that is associated with the given resource identifiers.

Method Detail

newLock

MultiReadWriteLock<K> newLock(Iterable<K> resourceIds)

Creates a new MultiReadWriteLock that is associated with the given resource identifiers.

Parameters:

resourceIds - the resource identifiers to associate the new MultiReadWriteLock with

Returns:

the new MultiReadWriteLock instance

newLock

MultiReadWriteLock<K> newLock(K... resourceIds)

Creates a new MultiReadWriteLock that is associated with the given resource identifiers.

Parameters:

resourceIds - the resource identifiers to associate the new MultiReadWriteLock with

Returns:

the new MultiReadWriteLock instance