org.apache.jetspeed.portal.expire
Interface Expire

All Superinterfaces:

java.io.Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

BaseExpire

public interface Expire

extends java.io.Serializable

Handles content expiration

Version:

$Id: Expire.java,v 1.5 2004/02/23 03:24:40 jford Exp $

Author:

Kevin A. Burton

Method Summary

long	getCreationTime() Get the time this Expire object was created
Portlet	getPortlet() Get the Portlet on which this is based.
java.lang.String	getProperty(java.lang.String name) Get a property
void	init() Initialize this Expiration mechanism
boolean	isExpired() Return true if this object has expired.
void	setCreationTime(long creationTime) Set the time this Expire object was created
void	setExpired(boolean expired) Set this as expired.
void	setPortlet(Portlet portlet) Set the Portlet on which this is based.
void	setProperty(java.lang.String name, java.lang.String value) Set a property

Method Detail

init

public void init()

Initialize this Expiration mechanism

isExpired

public boolean isExpired()

Return true if this object has expired. Provide your own implementation of this if you want to determine dynamic expiration.

setExpired

public void setExpired(boolean expired)

Set this as expired.

getCreationTime

public long getCreationTime()

Get the time this Expire object was created

setCreationTime

public void setCreationTime(long creationTime)

Set the time this Expire object was created

setProperty

public void setProperty(java.lang.String name,
                        java.lang.String value)

Set a property

getProperty

public java.lang.String getProperty(java.lang.String name)

Get a property

getPortlet

public Portlet getPortlet()

Get the Portlet on which this is based.

setPortlet

public void setPortlet(Portlet portlet)

Set the Portlet on which this is based.