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// referencePolicy is used to determine when soft reference objects
// should be cleared.


class ReferencePolicy : public CHeapObj {
 public:
  virtual bool should_clear_reference(oop p)       { ShouldNotReachHere(); return true; }
  // Capture state (of-the-VM) information needed to evaluate the policy
  virtual void setup() { /* do nothing */ }
};

class NeverClearPolicy : public ReferencePolicy {
 public:
  bool should_clear_reference(oop p) { return false; }
};

class AlwaysClearPolicy : public ReferencePolicy {
 public:
  bool should_clear_reference(oop p) { return true; }
};

class LRUCurrentHeapPolicy : public ReferencePolicy {
 private:
  jlong _max_interval;

 public:
  LRUCurrentHeapPolicy();

  // Capture state (of-the-VM) information needed to evaluate the policy
  void setup();
  bool should_clear_reference(oop p);
};

class LRUMaxHeapPolicy : public ReferencePolicy {
 private:
  jlong _max_interval;

 public:
  LRUMaxHeapPolicy();

  // Capture state (of-the-VM) information needed to evaluate the policy
  void setup();
  bool should_clear_reference(oop p);
};