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/*
 *  Copyright 1999-2004 The Apache Software Foundation
 *
 *  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 *  you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 *  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 *  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 *  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 *  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 *  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 *  limitations under the License.
 */

package org.apache.tomcat.util.buf;

import java.io.Serializable;

// XXX Shouldn't be here - has nothing to do with buffers.

/**
 * Main tool for object expiry. 
 * Marks creation and access time of an "expirable" object,
 * and extra properties like "id", "valid", etc.
 *
 * Used for objects that expire - originally Sessions, but 
 * also Contexts, Servlets, cache - or any other object that
 * expires.
 * 
 * @author Costin Manolache
 */
public final class TimeStamp implements  Serializable {
    private long creationTime = 0L;
    private long lastAccessedTime = creationTime;
    private long thisAccessedTime = creationTime;
    private boolean isNew = true;
    private long maxInactiveInterval = -1;
    private boolean isValid = false;
    MessageBytes name;
    int id=-1;
    
    Object parent;
    
    public TimeStamp() {
    }

    // -------------------- Active methods --------------------

    /**
     *  Access notification. This method takes a time parameter in order
     *  to allow callers to efficiently manage expensive calls to
     *  System.currentTimeMillis() 
     */
    public void touch(long time) {
	this.lastAccessedTime = this.thisAccessedTime;
	this.thisAccessedTime = time;
	this.isNew=false;
    }

    // -------------------- Property access --------------------

    /** Return the "name" of the timestamp. This can be used
     *  to associate unique identifier with each timestamped object.
     *  The name is a MessageBytes - i.e. a modifiable byte[] or char[]. 
     */
    public MessageBytes getName() {
	if( name==null ) name=MessageBytes.newInstance();//lazy
	return name;
    }

    /** Each object can have an unique id, similar with name but
     *  providing faster access ( array vs. hashtable lookup )
     */
    public int getId() {
	return id;
    }

    public void setId( int id ) {
	this.id=id;
    }
    
    /** Returns the owner of this stamp ( the object that is
     *  time-stamped ).
     *  For a 
     */
    public void setParent( Object o ) {
	parent=o;
    }

    public Object getParent() {
	return parent;
    }

    public void setCreationTime(long time) {
	this.creationTime = time;
	this.lastAccessedTime = time;
	this.thisAccessedTime = time;
    }


    public long getLastAccessedTime() {
	return lastAccessedTime;
    }

    public long getThisAccessedTime() {
        return thisAccessedTime;
    }

    /** Inactive interval in millis - the time is computed
     *  in millis, convert to secs in the upper layer
     */
    public long getMaxInactiveInterval() {
	return maxInactiveInterval;
    }

    public void setMaxInactiveInterval(long interval) {
	maxInactiveInterval = interval;
    }

    public boolean isValid() {
	return isValid;
    }

    public void setValid(boolean isValid) {
	this.isValid = isValid;
    }

    public boolean isNew() {
	return isNew;
    }

    public void setNew(boolean isNew) {
	this.isNew = isNew;
    }

    public long getCreationTime() {
	return creationTime;
    }

    // -------------------- Maintainance --------------------

    public void recycle() {
	creationTime = 0L;
	lastAccessedTime = 0L;
	maxInactiveInterval = -1;
	isNew = true;
	isValid = false;
	id=-1;
	if( name!=null) name.recycle();
    }

}

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