org.jboss.portal.common.util
Interface MapAccessor

public interface MapAccessor

An interface which defines how a map can be accessed.

Version:

$Revision: 7228 $

Author:

Julien Viet

Method Summary

java.util.Map

getMap(boolean requestWriteable) Return the accessed map.

Method Detail

getMap

java.util.Map getMap(boolean requestWriteable)

Return the accessed map.

Parameters:

requestWriteable - whether or not the Map will be accessed for a write-type (e.g., put, remove...) operation. This allows for lazy initialization via a create-on-write mechanism.

Returns:

a non null map