General code refactoring and maintenance

1 files changed, 35 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/BJC-Utils2/src/main/java/bjc/utils/data/lazy/ILazy.java b/BJC-Utils2/src/main/java/bjc/utils/data/lazy/ILazy.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a4fab67
--- /dev/null
+++ b/BJC-Utils2/src/main/java/bjc/utils/data/lazy/ILazy.java
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+package bjc.utils.data.lazy;
+
+/**
+ * Interface for some maintenance operations on lazy objects
+ * 
+ * @author ben
+ *
+ */
+public interface ILazy {
+	/**
+	 * Check if this object has been materialized
+	 * 
+	 * @return Whether or not this object has been materialized
+	 */
+	public boolean isMaterialized();
+
+	/**
+	 * Check if there are pending actions that need to be applied
+	 * 
+	 * @return Whether or not there are pending actions
+	 */
+	public boolean hasPendingActions();
+
+	/**
+	 * Make this object materialize itelf
+	 */
+	public void materialize();
+
+	/**
+	 * Make this object apply any pending objects
+	 * 
+	 * As a requirement, will materialize the object if it is not materialized
+	 */
+	public void applyPendingActions();
+}