On 3 nov. 09, at 19:03, Galder Zamarreno wrote:
On 11/03/2009 05:37 PM, Manik Surtani wrote:
> On 3 Nov 2009, at 16:31, Emmanuel Bernard<emmanuel(a)hibernate.org>
> wrote:
>
>> Another option is to use a fluent API
>> blah.usingContext().flags(FOO,BAR).remove();
>
> Hmm, that's a possibility. Maybe cache.withFlags(FOO,BAR).remove(key)
> where withFlags() returns a Cache.
>
> Wdyt, guys?
Interesting idea Emmanuel, seems like you're quite fond of fluent
APIs :)
I'd stick with single word flags(), i.e.:
cache.flags(FOO,BAR).remove(key)
flags() looks explicit enough to me.
The reason I use usingContext() is for future extensibility. I don't
know your API well enough to know if that's necessary.
Do you need both flags and hints for example?
Do they apply for a single operation or many operations?
In the latter case I would do
Cache cache = CacheManager
.usingContext()
.flags(BOO)
.hints("faster")
.getCache();