ResolutionControl (Gradle API 2.14.1)

Package: org.gradle.api.artifacts.cache

## [Java] Interface ResolutionControl<A, B>

- Command methods for controlling dependency resolution via the DSL.

  Parameters:
    `` - The type of the request object for this resolution
    `` - The type of the result of this resolution

- - ### Methods Summary

    Methods
    Type | Name and description
    --- | ---
    `void` | `cacheFor(int value, TimeUnit units)` States that the cached value should be used if it is no older than the specified duration.
    `B` | `getCachedResult()` Returns the cached result file or null if the result has not been cached.
    `A` | `getRequest()` Returns the query object that was requested in this resolution.
    `void` | `refresh()` States that any cached value should be ignored, forcing a fresh resolve.
    `void` | `useCachedResult()` States that the cached value should be used regardless of age.

- - ### Method Detail

    - #### public void cacheFor(int value, TimeUnit units)

      States that the cached value should be used if it is no older than the specified duration.

      Parameters:
        `value` - The number of units
        `units` - The time units

    - #### public B getCachedResult()

      Returns the cached result file or null if the result has not been cached.

      Returns:
        the cached result

    - #### public A getRequest()

      Returns the query object that was requested in this resolution.

      Returns:
        the request object

    - #### public void refresh()

      States that any cached value should be ignored, forcing a fresh resolve.

    - #### public void useCachedResult()

      States that the cached value should be used regardless of age. If not cachedResult is available, resolution should fail.