1 /*
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3 *
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15 */
16 package org.openehealth.ipf.commons.ihe.hl7v2.storage;
17
18 /**
19 * Interface for storages of of HL7 v2 unsolicited fragmentation accumulators.
20 *
21 * @author Dmytro Rud
22 */
23 public interface UnsolicitedFragmentationStorage {
24
25 /**
26 * Puts a fragment accumulator into the storage.
27 * @param key
28 * Key consisting of MSH-14/DSC-1, MSH-3-1, MSH-3-2, MSH-3-3.
29 * @param accumulator
30 * Accumulator to be stored.
31 */
32 void put(String key, StringBuilder accumulator);
33
34 /**
35 * Returns the fragment accumulator which corresponds to the given key
36 * and removes it from the storage.
37 * @param key
38 * Key consisting of MSH-14/DCS-1, MSH-3-1, MSH-3-2, MSH-3-3.
39 * @return
40 * Accumulator or <code>null</code> when none found.
41 */
42 StringBuilder getAndRemove(String key);
43 }