CachedUserModel.java

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package org.keycloak.models.cache;

import org.keycloak.models.UserModel;

import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;

/**
 * Cached users will implement this interface
 *
 * @author <a href="mailto:bill@burkecentral.com">Bill Burke</a>
 * @version $Revision: 1 $
 */
public interface CachedUserModel extends UserModel {

    /**
     * Invalidates the cache for this user and returns a delegate that represents the actual data provider
     *
     * @return
     */
    UserModel getDelegateForUpdate();

    boolean isMarkedForEviction();

    /**
     * Invalidate the cache for this model
     *
     */
    void invalidate();

    /**
     * When was the model was loaded from database.
     *
     * @return
     */
    long getCacheTimestamp();

    /**
     * Returns a map that contains custom things that are cached along with this model.  You can write to this map.
     *
     * @return
     */
    ConcurrentHashMap getCachedWith();
}