OldCache.InternalEvictionPolicy (Java API Reference for Oracle® Coherence Community Edition)

java.lang.Object
- com.tangosol.net.cache.OldCache.InternalEvictionPolicy

All Implemented Interfaces:

ConfigurableCacheMap.EvictionPolicy, OldCache.EvictionPolicy

Enclosing class:

OldCache
```
public static class OldCache.InternalEvictionPolicy
extends Object
implements OldCache.EvictionPolicy
```
The InternalEvictionPolicy represents a pluggable eviction policy for the non-pluggable built-in (internal) eviction policies supported by this cache implementation.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`entryTouched(ConfigurableCacheMap.Entry entry)`	This method is called by the cache to indicate that an entry has been touched.
`int`	`getEvictionType()`	Determine the OldCache eviction type represented by this InternalEvictionPolicy.
`String`	`getName()`	Obtain the name of the eviction policy.
`void`	`requestEviction(int cMaximum)`	This method is called by the cache when the cache requires the eviction policy to evict entries.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Method Detail
  - entryTouched
```
public void entryTouched(ConfigurableCacheMap.Entry entry)
```
    This method is called by the cache to indicate that an entry has been touched.
    
    Specified by:
    
    entryTouched in interface ConfigurableCacheMap.EvictionPolicy
    
    Parameters:
    
    entry - the Cache Entry that has been touched
  - requestEviction
```
public void requestEviction(int cMaximum)
```
    This method is called by the cache when the cache requires the eviction policy to evict entries.
    
    Specified by:
    
    requestEviction in interface ConfigurableCacheMap.EvictionPolicy
    
    Parameters:
    
    cMaximum - the maximum number of units that should remain in the cache when the eviction is complete
  - getName
```
public String getName()
```
    Obtain the name of the eviction policy. This is intended to be human readable for use in a monitoring tool; examples include "LRU" and "LFU".
    
    Specified by:
    
    getName in interface ConfigurableCacheMap.EvictionPolicy
    
    Returns:
    
    the name of the eviction policy
  - getEvictionType
```
public int getEvictionType()
```
    Determine the OldCache eviction type represented by this InternalEvictionPolicy.
    
    Returns:
    
    one of the EVICTION_POLICY_* constants