Package javax.cache

This package contains the API for JCache.

See: Description

Interface Summary

Interface	Description
Cache<K,V>	A Cache is a Map-like data structure that provides temporary storage of application data.
Cache.Entry<K,V>	A cache entry (key-value pair).
CacheManager	A CacheManager provides a means of establishing, configuring, acquiring, closing and destroying uniquely named Caches.

Class Summary

Class	Description
Caching	The Caching class provides a convenient means for an application to acquire an appropriate CachingProvider implementation.

Exception Summary

Exception	Description
CacheException	Thrown to indicate an exception has occurred in the Cache.

Package javax.cache Description

This package contains the API for JCache.

The entry point is the Caching class. CacheManager holds and controls a collection of Caches.

A cache is an association of key to value.

Implementations may optionally enforce security restrictions. In case of a violation, a SecurityException must be thrown.

Since:

1.0

Author:

Greg Luck, Yannis Cosmadopoulos