package org.kuali.rice.core.impl.cache;

 import org.springframework.cache.CacheManager;

 import java.util.List;

 /**

  *

  */

 public interface CacheManagerRegistry {

     /**

      * Will return a list of registered cache managers.  Will not return null.

      * @return a list of cache managers

      */

     List<CacheManager> getCacheManagers();

     /**

      * Gets a cache manager for a given name.  Name cannot be null or blank.

      *

      * @param name the cache manager name

      * @return the CacheManager

      * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the name is null or blank

      */

     CacheManager getCacheManager(String name);

     /**

      * Gets the name of a cache manager.  The cm cannot be null.  Will not return null or blank string.

      *

      * @param cm the cache manager

      * @return the name

      * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the cm is null

      */

     String getCacheManagerName(CacheManager cm);

 }