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1   package org.apache.jcs.engine.behavior;
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21  
22  import java.io.Serializable;
23  
24  /***
25   * Interface implemented by a specific cache.
26   *
27   */
28  public interface ICacheType
29      extends Serializable
30  {
31      /*** Composite/ memory cache type, cetral hub. */
32      public final static int CACHE_HUB = 1;
33  
34      /*** Disk cache type. */
35      public final static int DISK_CACHE = 2;
36  
37      /*** Lateral cache type. */
38      public final static int LATERAL_CACHE = 3;
39  
40      /*** Remote cache type. */
41      public final static int REMOTE_CACHE = 4;
42  
43      /***
44       * Returns the cache type.
45       * <p>
46       * @return The cacheType value
47       */
48      public int getCacheType();
49  
50  }