org.jclouds.blobstore
Interface BlobStoreContext

All Superinterfaces:

Closeable, org.jclouds.View

All Known Implementing Classes:

BlobStoreContextImpl

public interface BlobStoreContext
extends Closeable, org.jclouds.View

Represents a cloud that has key-value storage functionality. This object is scoped to a service and an identity.

Author:

Adrian Cole

Method Summary

void	close() closes threads and resources related to this connection.
AsyncBlobStore	getAsyncBlobStore() Deprecated. will be removed in jclouds 1.7, as async interfaces are no longer supported. Please use getBlobStore()
BlobStore	getBlobStore()
ConsistencyModel	getConsistencyModel() Deprecated. will be removed in jclouds 1.7, as almost never correct.
BlobRequestSigner	getSigner() Generates signed requests for blobs.
org.jclouds.rest.Utils	utils()

Methods inherited from interface org.jclouds.View

getBackendType, unwrap, unwrap, unwrapApi

Method Detail

getSigner

BlobRequestSigner getSigner()

Generates signed requests for blobs. useful in other tools such as backup utilities.

getAsyncBlobStore

@Deprecated
AsyncBlobStore getAsyncBlobStore()

Deprecated. will be removed in jclouds 1.7, as async interfaces are no longer supported. Please use getBlobStore()

Returns:

a portable asynchronous interface for the BlobStore, which returns Futures for each call.

getBlobStore

BlobStore getBlobStore()

Returns:

a portable interface for the BlobStore.

getConsistencyModel

@Deprecated
ConsistencyModel getConsistencyModel()

Deprecated. will be removed in jclouds 1.7, as almost never correct.

Returns:

best guess at the consistency model used in this BlobStore.

utils

org.jclouds.rest.Utils utils()

close

void close()

closes threads and resources related to this connection.

Specified by:

close in interface Closeable