From 5153d2839b9747aad7ca620602467f7210e5d298 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: icewing <icewing@36083f99-b078-4883-b0ff-0f9b5a30f544>
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:03:36 +0000
Subject: Marcus Povey <marcus@dushka.co.uk> * ElggCache superclass

git-svn-id: https://code.elgg.org/elgg/trunk@164 36083f99-b078-4883-b0ff-0f9b5a30f544
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 engine/lib/cache.php | 72 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
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+<?php
+	/**
+	 * Elgg cache
+	 * The API REST endpoint.
+	 * 
+	 * @package Elgg
+	 * @subpackage API
+	 * @license http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html GNU Public License version 2
+	 * @author Marcus Povey <marcus@dushka.co.uk>
+	 * @copyright Curverider Ltd 2008
+	 * @link http://elgg.org/
+	 */
+
+	/**
+	 * @class ElggCache The elgg cache superclass.
+	 * This defines the interface for a cache (wherever that cache is stored).
+	 * @author Marcus Povey <marcus@dushka.co.uk>
+	 */
+	abstract class ElggCache
+	{
+		/**
+		 * Variables for the cache object.
+		 *
+		 * @var array
+		 */
+		private $variables;
+		
+		/**
+		 * Set the constructor.
+		 */
+		function __construct() { $this->variables = array(); }
+		
+		/**
+		 * Set a cache variable.
+		 *
+		 * @param string $variable
+		 * @param string $value
+		 */
+		public function set_variable($variable, $value) { $this->variables[$variable] = $value;	}
+		
+		/**
+		 * Get variables for this cache.
+		 *
+		 * @param string $variable
+		 * @return mixed The variable or null;
+		 */
+		public function get_variable($variable) 
+		{
+			if (isset($this->variables[$variable]))
+				return $this->variables[$variable];
+				
+			return null; 
+		}
+		
+		/**
+		 * Save data in a cache.
+		 *
+		 * @param string $key
+		 * @param string $data
+		 * @return bool
+		 */
+		abstract public function save($key, $data);
+		
+		/**
+		 * Load data from the cache using a given key.
+		 *
+		 * @param string $key
+		 * @return mixed The stored data or false.
+		 */
+		abstract public function load($key);
+	}
+?>
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