Interface SourceSelectionCache
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SourceSelectionMemoryCache
public interface SourceSelectionCache
Describes a cache that can be used forSourceSelection
to reduce the number of remote requests.- Author:
- Andreas Schwarte
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Nested Class Summary
Nested Classes Modifier and Type Interface Description static class
SourceSelectionCache.StatementSourceAssurance
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Method Summary
All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Modifier and Type Method Description SourceSelectionCache.StatementSourceAssurance
getAssurance(SubQuery subQuery, Endpoint endpoint)
Ask the cache if a given endpoint can provide results for aSubQuery
.void
updateInformation(SubQuery subQuery, Endpoint endpoint, boolean hasStatements)
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Method Detail
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getAssurance
SourceSelectionCache.StatementSourceAssurance getAssurance(SubQuery subQuery, Endpoint endpoint)
Ask the cache if a given endpoint can provide results for aSubQuery
.Implementations may infer information by applying logical rules, e.g. if a cache knows that an endpoint can provide statements {s, foaf:name, "Alan"}, it can also provide results for {s, foaf:name, ?name}.
If a cache cannot provide information for the given arguments, it must return
SourceSelectionCache.StatementSourceAssurance.POSSIBLY_HAS_STATEMENTS
in order to trigger a remote check.- Parameters:
subQuery
-endpoint
-- Returns:
- the
SourceSelectionCache.StatementSourceAssurance
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