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041 *
042 * Copyright 2000 (C) Cees de Groot. All Rights Reserved.
043 * Copyright 2000-2001 (C) Alex Boisvert. All Rights Reserved.
044 * Contributions are Copyright (C) 2000 by their associated contributors.
045 *
046 * $Id: RecordManagerOptions.java,v 1.1 2002/05/31 06:33:20 boisvert Exp $
047 */
048 package jdbm;
049
050
051 /**
052 * Standard options for RecordManager.
053 *
054 * @author <a href="mailto:boisvert@intalio.com">Alex Boisvert</a>
055 * @author <a href="cg@cdegroot.com">Cees de Groot</a>
056 * @version $Id: RecordManagerOptions.java,v 1.1 2002/05/31 06:33:20 boisvert Exp $
057 */
058 public interface RecordManagerOptions
059 {
060 /** Option to create a thread-safe record manager. */
061 String PROVIDER_FACTORY = "jdbm.provider";
062
063
064 /** Option to create a thread-safe record manager. */
065 String THREAD_SAFE = "jdbm.threadSafe";
066
067
068 /** Option to automatically commit data after each operation. */
069 String AUTO_COMMIT = "jdbm.autoCommit";
070
071
072 /**
073 * Option to disable transaction (to increase performance at the cost of
074 * potential data loss).
075 */
076 String DISABLE_TRANSACTIONS = "jdbm.disableTransactions";
077
078
079 /** Cache type. */
080 String CACHE_TYPE = "jdbm.cache.type";
081
082
083 /** Cache size (when applicable) */
084 String CACHE_SIZE = "jdbm.cache.size";
085
086
087 /** Use normal (strong) object references for the record cache. */
088 String NORMAL_CACHE = "normal";
089
090
091 /**
092 * Use soft references {$link java.lang.ref.SoftReference} for the record
093 * cache instead of the default normal object references.
094 * <p>
095 * Soft references are cleared at the discretion of the garbage collector
096 * in response to memory demand.
097 */
098 String SOFT_REF_CACHE = "soft";
099
100
101 /**
102 * Use weak references {$link java.lang.ref.WeakReference} for the record
103 * cache instead of the default normal object references.
104 * <p>
105 * Weak references do not prevent their referents from being made
106 * finalizable, finalized, and then reclaimed.
107 */
108 String WEAK_REF_CACHE = "weak";
109 }