Package com.gigaspaces.server.eviction

Interface SpaceEvictionManager

All Known Implementing Classes:
CacheManager
public interface SpaceEvictionManager
Provides services with which an SpaceEvictionStrategy implementation can evict entries from the space.
Since:
9.1
Author:
Yechiel Feffer
See Also:

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    boolean
    tryEvict(EvictableServerEntry entry)
    Attempts to evict the specified entry from the space.

  • Method Details

    • tryEvict

      boolean tryEvict(EvictableServerEntry entry)
      Attempts to evict the specified entry from the space. If the entry cannot be evicted (for example, if the entry is currently locked by another operation) false will be returned. Otherwise the entry will be evicted from the space, the SpaceEvictionStrategy.onRemove(EvictableServerEntry) method will be invoked and true will be returned.
      Parameters:
      entry - The entry to evict.
      Returns:
      true If the entry was evicted, false otherwise.