rhymix/common/framework/drivers/CacheInterface.php

<?php

namespace Rhymix\Framework\Drivers;

/**
 * The cache driver interface.
 */
interface CacheInterface
{
	/**
	 * Create a new instance of the current cache driver, using the given settings.
	 * 
	 * @param array $config
	 * @return void
	 */
	public static function getInstance(array $config);
	
	/**
	 * Check if the current cache driver is supported on this server.
	 * 
	 * This method returns true on success and false on failure.
	 * 
	 * @return bool
	 */
	public static function isSupported();
	
	/**
	 * Validate cache settings.
	 * 
	 * This method returns true on success and false on failure.
	 * 
	 * @param mixed $config
	 * @return bool
	 */
	public static function validateSettings($config);
	
	/**
	 * Get the value of a key.
	 * 
	 * This method returns null if the key was not found.
	 * 
	 * @param string $key
	 * @return mixed
	 */
	public function get($key);
	
	/**
	 * Set the value to a key.
	 * 
	 * This method returns true on success and false on failure.
	 * $ttl is measured in seconds. If it is zero, the key should not expire.
	 * 
	 * @param string $key
	 * @param mixed $value
	 * @param int $ttl
	 * @param bool $force
	 * @return bool
	 */
	public function set($key, $value, $ttl = 0, $force = false);
	
	/**
	 * Delete a key.
	 * 
	 * This method returns true on success and false on failure.
	 * If the key does not exist, it should return false.
	 * 
	 * @param string $key
	 * @return bool
	 */
	public function delete($key);
	
	/**
	 * Check if a key exists.
	 * 
	 * This method returns true on success and false on failure.
	 * 
	 * @param string $key
	 * @return bool
	 */
	public function exists($key);
	
	/**
	 * Increase the value of a key by $amount.
	 * 
	 * If the key does not exist, this method assumes that the current value is zero.
	 * This method returns the new value.
	 * 
	 * @param string $key
	 * @param int $amount
	 * @return int
	 */
	public function incr($key, $amount);
	
	/**
	 * Decrease the value of a key by $amount.
	 * 
	 * If the key does not exist, this method assumes that the current value is zero.
	 * This method returns the new value.
	 * 
	 * @param string $key
	 * @param int $amount
	 * @return int
	 */
	public function decr($key, $amount);
	
	/**
	 * Clear all keys from the cache.
	 * 
	 * This method returns true on success and false on failure.
	 * 
	 * @return bool
	 */
	public function clear();
}