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28 using System
.Collections
;
30 namespace Beagle
.Daemon
{
33 public delegate void IIndexerFlushHandler (IIndexer source
, IndexerReceipt
[] receipts
);
35 public interface IIndexer
{
39 void Add (Indexable indexable
);
41 void Remove (Uri uri
);
43 // The optimization will happen after the next flush.
46 IndexerReceipt
[] FlushAndBlock ();
48 // In general, we don't guarantee that Flush will not block.
49 // FlushEvent might be fired before Flush returns.
50 // Also, FlushEvent might fire multiple times. We signal
51 // that the flush is finished by firing FlushEvent with
55 event IIndexerFlushHandler FlushEvent
;