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public   interface  DataStore<V>  
   
  Stores and manages serializable data of a specific type, where the key is a string and the value
 is a Serializable  object.
 
null keys or values are not allowed. Implementation should be thread-safe.
 
  
    
      
        Type Parameter  
       
      
        Name  
        Description  
       
      
        V 
         
       
     
  
  Methods
   
   
  clear() 
  
    
public   abstract   DataStore<V>   clear ()  
   
  Deletes all of the stored keys and values.
 
  
  
   
  containsKey(String key) 
  
    
public   abstract   boolean   containsKey ( String   key )  
   
  Returns whether the store contains the given key.
 
  
    
      
        Parameter  
       
      
        Name  
        Description  
       
      
        key 
        String  
       
     
  
  
  
   
  containsValue(V value) 
  
    
public   abstract   boolean   containsValue ( V   value )  
   
  Returns whether the store contains the given value.
 
  
    
      
        Parameter  
       
      
        Name  
        Description  
       
      
        value 
        V  
       
     
  
  
  
   
  delete(String key) 
  
    
public   abstract   DataStore<V>   delete ( String   key )  
   
  Deletes the stored key and value based on the given key, or ignored if the key doesn't already
 exist.
 
  
    
      
        Parameter  
       
      
        Name  
        Description  
       
      
        key 
        String key or null to ignore
 
       
     
  
  
  
   
  get(String key) 
  
    
public   abstract   V   get ( String   key )  
   
  Returns the stored value for the given key or null if not found.
 
  
    
      
        Parameter  
       
      
        Name  
        Description  
       
      
        key 
        String key or null for null result
 
       
     
  
  
    
      
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        Type  
        Description  
       
      
        V  
         
       
     
  
  
   
  getDataStoreFactory() 
  
    
public   abstract   DataStoreFactory   getDataStoreFactory ()  
   
  Returns the data store factory.
 
  
   
  getId() 
  
    
public   abstract   String   getId ()  
   
  Returns the data store ID.
 
  
    
      
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        Type  
        Description  
       
      
        String  
         
       
     
  
   
  isEmpty() 
  
    
public   abstract   boolean   isEmpty ()  
   
  Returns whether there are any stored keys.
 
  
  
   
  keySet() 
  
    
public   abstract   Set<String>   keySet ()  
   
  Returns the unmodifiable set of all stored keys.
 
Order of the keys is not specified.
 
  
  
   
  set(String key, V value) 
  
    
public   abstract   DataStore<V>   set ( String   key ,   V   value )  
   
  Stores the given value for the given key (replacing any existing value).
 
  
    
      
        Parameters  
       
      
        Name  
        Description  
       
      
        key 
        String key
 
       
      
        value 
        V value object
 
       
     
  
  
  
   
  size() 
  
    
public   abstract   int   size ()  
   
  Returns the number of stored keys.
 
  
    
      
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        Type  
        Description  
       
      
        int  
         
       
     
  
  
   
  values() 
  
    
public   abstract   Collection<V>   values ()  
   
  Returns the unmodifiable collection of all stored values.
 
  
  
 
     
    
  
  
  
     
  
 
  
    
    
      
    
     
  
       
         
  
  
    
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