ObjectPool.java

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package org.apache.tomcat.dbcp.pool2;

import java.io.Closeable;
import java.util.NoSuchElementException;

/**
 * A pooling simple interface.
 * <p>
 * Example of use:
 * </p>
 * <pre style="border:solid thin; padding: 1ex;"
 * > Object obj = <code style="color:#00C">null</code>;
 *
 * <code style="color:#00C">try</code> {
 *     obj = pool.borrowObject();
 *     <code style="color:#00C">try</code> {
 *         <code style="color:#0C0">//...use the object...</code>
 *     } <code style="color:#00C">catch</code> (Exception e) {
 *         <code style="color:#0C0">// invalidate the object</code>
 *         pool.invalidateObject(obj);
 *         <code style="color:#0C0">// do not return the object to the pool twice</code>
 *         obj = <code style="color:#00C">null</code>;
 *     } <code style="color:#00C">finally</code> {
 *         <code style="color:#0C0">// make sure the object is returned to the pool</code>
 *         <code style="color:#00C">if</code> (<code style="color:#00C">null</code> != obj) {
 *             pool.returnObject(obj);
 *        }
 *     }
 * } <code style="color:#00C">catch</code>(Exception e) {
 *       <code style="color:#0C0">// failed to borrow an object</code>
 * }</pre>
 * <p>
 * See {@link BaseObjectPool} for a simple base implementation.
 * </p>
 *
 * @param <T> Type of element pooled in this pool.
 *
 * @see PooledObjectFactory
 * @see KeyedObjectPool
 * @see BaseObjectPool
 *
 * @since 2.0
 */
public interface ObjectPool<T> extends Closeable {

    /**
     * Creates an object using the {@link PooledObjectFactory factory} or other
     * implementation dependent mechanism, passivate it, and then place it in
     * the idle object pool. {@code addObject} is useful for "pre-loading"
     * a pool with idle objects. (Optional operation).
     *
     * @throws Exception
     *              when {@link PooledObjectFactory#makeObject} fails.
     * @throws IllegalStateException
     *              after {@link #close} has been called on this pool.
     * @throws UnsupportedOperationException
     *              when this pool cannot add new idle objects.
     */
    void addObject() throws Exception;

    /**
     * Calls {@link ObjectPool#addObject()} {@code count}
     * number of times.
     *
     * @param count
     *            the number of idle objects to add.
     * @throws Exception See {@link ObjectPool#addObject()}.
     * @since 2.8.0
     */
    default void addObjects(final int count) throws Exception {
        for (int i = 0; i < count; i++) {
            addObject();
        }
    }

    /**
     * Borrows an instance from this pool.
     * <p>
     * Instances returned from this method will have been either newly created
     * with {@link PooledObjectFactory#makeObject} or will be a previously
     * idle object and have been activated with
     * {@link PooledObjectFactory#activateObject} and then validated with
     * {@link PooledObjectFactory#validateObject}.
     * </p>
     * <p>
     * By contract, clients <strong>must</strong> return the borrowed instance
     * using {@link #returnObject}, {@link #invalidateObject}, or a related
     * method as defined in an implementation or sub-interface.
     * </p>
     * <p>
     * The behavior of this method when the pool has been exhausted
     * is not strictly specified (although it may be specified by
     * implementations).
     * </p>
     *
     * @return an instance from this pool.
     *
     * @throws IllegalStateException
     *              after {@link #close close} has been called on this pool.
     * @throws Exception
     *              when {@link PooledObjectFactory#makeObject} throws an
     *              exception.
     * @throws NoSuchElementException
     *              when the pool is exhausted and cannot or will not return
     *              another instance.
     */
    T borrowObject() throws Exception;

    /**
     * Clears any objects sitting idle in the pool, releasing any associated
     * resources (optional operation). Idle objects cleared must be
     * {@link PooledObjectFactory#destroyObject(PooledObject)}.
     *
     * @throws UnsupportedOperationException
     *              if this implementation does not support the operation
     *
     * @throws Exception if the pool cannot be cleared
     */
    void clear() throws Exception;

    /**
     * Closes this pool, and free any resources associated with it.
     * <p>
     * Calling {@link #addObject} or {@link #borrowObject} after invoking this
     * method on a pool will cause them to throw an {@link IllegalStateException}.
     * </p>
     * <p>
     * Implementations should silently fail if not all resources can be freed.
     * </p>
     */
    @Override
    void close();

    /**
     * Gets the number of instances currently borrowed from this pool. Returns
     * a negative value if this information is not available.
     * @return the number of instances currently borrowed from this pool.
     */
    int getNumActive();

    /**
     * Gets the number of instances currently idle in this pool. This may be
     * considered an approximation of the number of objects that can be
     * {@link #borrowObject borrowed} without creating any new instances.
     * Returns a negative value if this information is not available.
     * @return the number of instances currently idle in this pool.
     */
    int getNumIdle();

    /**
     * Invalidates an object from the pool.
     * <p>
     * By contract, {@code obj} <strong>must</strong> have been obtained
     * using {@link #borrowObject} or a related method as defined in an
     * implementation or sub-interface.
     * </p>
     * <p>
     * This method should be used when an object that has been borrowed is
     * determined (due to an exception or other problem) to be invalid.
     * </p>
     *
     * @param obj a {@link #borrowObject borrowed} instance to be disposed.
     *
     * @throws Exception if the instance cannot be invalidated
     */
    void invalidateObject(T obj) throws Exception;

    /**
     * Invalidates an object from the pool, using the provided
     * {@link DestroyMode}
     * <p>
     * By contract, {@code obj} <strong>must</strong> have been obtained
     * using {@link #borrowObject} or a related method as defined in an
     * implementation or sub-interface.
     * </p>
     * <p>
     * This method should be used when an object that has been borrowed is
     * determined (due to an exception or other problem) to be invalid.
     * </p>
     *
     * @param obj a {@link #borrowObject borrowed} instance to be disposed.
     * @param destroyMode destroy activation context provided to the factory
     * @throws Exception if the instance cannot be invalidated
     * @since 2.9.0
     */
    default void invalidateObject(final T obj, final DestroyMode destroyMode) throws Exception {
        invalidateObject(obj);
    }

    /**
     * Returns an instance to the pool. By contract, {@code obj}
     * <strong>must</strong> have been obtained using {@link #borrowObject()} or
     * a related method as defined in an implementation or sub-interface.
     *
     * @param obj a {@link #borrowObject borrowed} instance to be returned.
     *
     * @throws IllegalStateException
     *              if an attempt is made to return an object to the pool that
     *              is in any state other than allocated (i.e. borrowed).
     *              Attempting to return an object more than once or attempting
     *              to return an object that was never borrowed from the pool
     *              will trigger this exception.
     *
     * @throws Exception if an instance cannot be returned to the pool
     */
    void returnObject(T obj) throws Exception;

}