reactor.alloc

Interface Allocator<T extends reactor.core.support.Recyclable>

All Known Implementing Classes:

BufferAllocator, ReferenceCountingAllocator

public interface Allocator<T extends reactor.core.support.Recyclable>

An Allocator is responsible for returning to the caller a Reference to a reusable object or to provide a newly-created object, depending on the underlying allocation strategy.

Since:

1.1

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Reference<T>	allocate() Allocate an object from the internal pool.
java.util.List<Reference<T>>	allocateBatch(int size) Allocate a batch of objects all at once.
void	release(java.util.List<Reference<T>> batch) Efficiently release a batch of References all at once.

Method Detail

allocate

Reference<T> allocate()

Allocate an object from the internal pool.

Returns:

a Reference that can be retained and released.

allocateBatch

java.util.List<Reference<T>> allocateBatch(int size)

Allocate a batch of objects all at once.

Parameters:

size - the number of objects to allocate

Returns:

a List of References to the allocated objects

release

void release(java.util.List<Reference<T>> batch)

Efficiently release a batch of References all at once.

Parameters:

batch - the references to release