From 95f17c0843e6ad5f336253a51c5c31744aae268e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stephen Colebourne <scolebourne@apache.org>
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 22:48:52 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add BoundedMap to sit alongside BoundedCollection

git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/jakarta/commons/proper/collections/trunk@131428 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
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 .../commons/collections/BoundedMap.java       | 90 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 90 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/java/org/apache/commons/collections/BoundedMap.java

diff --git a/src/java/org/apache/commons/collections/BoundedMap.java b/src/java/org/apache/commons/collections/BoundedMap.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c0321bd48
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+++ b/src/java/org/apache/commons/collections/BoundedMap.java
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+/*
+ * $Header: /home/jerenkrantz/tmp/commons/commons-convert/cvs/home/cvs/jakarta-commons//collections/src/java/org/apache/commons/collections/BoundedMap.java,v 1.1 2003/12/11 22:48:52 scolebourne Exp $
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+package org.apache.commons.collections;
+
+import java.util.Map;
+
+/**
+ * Defines a map that is bounded in size.
+ * <p>
+ * The size of the map can vary, but it can never exceed a preset 
+ * maximum number of elements. This interface allows the querying of details
+ * associated with the maximum number of elements.
+ *
+ * @since Commons Collections 3.0
+ * @version $Revision: 1.1 $ $Date: 2003/12/11 22:48:52 $
+ * 
+ * @author Stephen Colebourne
+ */
+public interface BoundedMap extends Map {
+
+    /**
+     * Returns true if this map is full and no new elements can be added.
+     *
+     * @return <code>true</code> if the map is full
+     */
+    boolean isFull();
+    
+    /**
+     * Gets the maximum size of the map (the bound).
+     *
+     * @return the maximum number of elements the map can hold
+     */
+    int maxSize();
+    
+}