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/* 
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 * Copyright 2005 Tim O'Brien.
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package com.discursive.jccook.collections.cache;

import java.util.Map;

import org.apache.commons.collections.map.LRUMap;

public class LRUCacheExample {

    private Map cache;

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        LRUCacheExample example = new LRUCacheExample();
        example.start();
    }

    private void start() {
        cache = new LRUMap(5);

        // Populate the cache with 5 stock prices
        cache.put("MSFT", new Float(0.03));
        cache.put("TSC", new Float(0.001));
        cache.put("LU", new Float(23.30));
        cache.put("CSCO", new Float(242.20));
        cache.put("P", new Float(10.23));

        // Now use some of the entries in the cache
        Float cscoPrice = (Float) cache.get("CSCO");
        Float msPrice = (Float) cache.get("MSFT");
        Float tscPrice = (Float) cache.get("TSC");
        Float luPrice = (Float) cache.get("LU");
        Float pPrice = (Float) cache.get("P");
        Float msPrice2 = (Float) cache.get("MSFT");

        // Add another price to the Map, this should kick out the LRU item.
        cache.put("AA", new Float(203.20));

        // CSCO was the first price requested, it is therefor the
        // least recently used.
        if (!cache.containsKey("CSCO")) {
            System.out.println("As expected CSCO was discarded");
        }
    }
}