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Source code
001package org.apache.archiva.policies.urlcache;
002
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021
022
023/**
024 * Cache for requested URLs that cannot be fetched. 
025 *
026 *
027 */
028public interface UrlFailureCache
029{
030    /**
031     * Store a URL in the cache as failed.
032     * 
033     * @param url the url to store. 
034     */
035    void cacheFailure( String url );
036    
037    /**
038     * Test if a specified URL has failed before.
039     * 
040     * NOTE: If the provided URL has failed, then making this call 
041     * should refresh the expiration time on that URL entry.
042     * 
043     * @param url the URL to test.
044     * @return true if it has failed before, false if not.
045     */
046    boolean hasFailedBefore( String url );
047}