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<pre>public interface <span class="typeNameLabel">Extent&lt;E&gt;</span>
extends <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Iterable.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Iterable</a>&lt;E&gt;, <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/AutoCloseable.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">AutoCloseable</a></pre>
<div class="block">Instances of the <code>Extent</code> class represent the entire collection
of instances in the data store of the candidate class or interface
possibly including its subclasses or subinterfaces.
<P>The <code>Extent</code> instance has two possible uses:
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<li>to iterate all instances of a particular class or interface
<li>to execute a <code>Query</code> in the data store over all instances
of a particular class or interface
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<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../javax/jdo/Extent.html#close--">close</a></span>()</code>
<div class="block">Don't use this method directly; use <code>closeAll()</code> instead.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../javax/jdo/Extent.html#close-java.util.Iterator-">close</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/util/Iterator.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">Iterator</a>&lt;<a href="../../javax/jdo/Extent.html" title="type parameter in Extent">E</a>&gt;&nbsp;it)</code>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../javax/jdo/Extent.html#closeAll--">closeAll</a></span>()</code>
<div class="block">Close all <code>Iterator</code>s associated with this <code>Extent</code> instance.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</a>&lt;<a href="../../javax/jdo/Extent.html" title="type parameter in Extent">E</a>&gt;</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../javax/jdo/Extent.html#getCandidateClass--">getCandidateClass</a></span>()</code>
<div class="block">An <code>Extent</code> contains all instances of a particular class
or interface in the data
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="../../javax/jdo/FetchPlan.html" title="interface in javax.jdo">FetchPlan</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../javax/jdo/Extent.html#getFetchPlan--">getFetchPlan</a></span>()</code>
<div class="block">Get the fetch plan associated with this Extent.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="../../javax/jdo/PersistenceManager.html" title="interface in javax.jdo">PersistenceManager</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../javax/jdo/Extent.html#getPersistenceManager--">getPersistenceManager</a></span>()</code>
<div class="block">An <code>Extent</code> is managed by a <code>PersistenceManager</code>;
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<td class="colFirst"><code>boolean</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../javax/jdo/Extent.html#hasSubclasses--">hasSubclasses</a></span>()</code>
<div class="block">Returns whether this <code>Extent</code> was defined to contain subclasses.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/util/Iterator.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">Iterator</a>&lt;<a href="../../javax/jdo/Extent.html" title="type parameter in Extent">E</a>&gt;</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../javax/jdo/Extent.html#iterator--">iterator</a></span>()</code>
<div class="block">Returns an iterator over all the instances in the <code>Extent</code>.</div>
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<div class="block">Returns an iterator over all the instances in the <code>Extent</code>.
The behavior of the returned iterator might depend on the setting of the
<code>ignoreCache</code> flag in the owning <code>PersistenceManager</code>.</div>
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<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Iterable.html?is-external=true#iterator--" title="class or interface in java.lang">iterator</a></code>&nbsp;in interface&nbsp;<code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Iterable.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Iterable</a>&lt;<a href="../../javax/jdo/Extent.html" title="type parameter in Extent">E</a>&gt;</code></dd>
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<dd>an iterator over all instances in the <code>Extent</code></dd>
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<pre>boolean&nbsp;hasSubclasses()</pre>
<div class="block">Returns whether this <code>Extent</code> was defined to contain subclasses.</div>
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<div class="block">An <code>Extent</code> contains all instances of a particular class
or interface in the data
store; this method returns the <code>Class</code> of the instances
represented by this Extent.</div>
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this method gives access to the owning <code>PersistenceManager</code>.</div>
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<pre>void&nbsp;closeAll()</pre>
<div class="block">Close all <code>Iterator</code>s associated with this <code>Extent</code> instance.
<code>Iterator</code>s closed by this method will return <code>false</code>
to <code>hasNext()</code> and will throw
<code>NoSuchElementException</code> on <code>next()</code>.
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<pre>void&nbsp;close(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/util/Iterator.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">Iterator</a>&lt;<a href="../../javax/jdo/Extent.html" title="type parameter in Extent">E</a>&gt;&nbsp;it)</pre>
<div class="block">Close an <code>Iterator</code> associated with this <code>Extent</code> instance.
<code>Iterator</code>s closed by this method will return <code>false</code>
to <code>hasNext()</code> and will throw <code>NoSuchElementException</code>
on <code>next()</code>. The <code>Extent</code> instance can still be used
as a parameter of <code>Query.setExtent</code>, and to get an <code>Iterator</code>.</div>
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<dd><code>it</code> - an <code>Iterator</code> obtained by the method
<code>iterator()</code> on this <code>Extent</code> instance.</dd>
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<pre><a href="../../javax/jdo/FetchPlan.html" title="interface in javax.jdo">FetchPlan</a>&nbsp;getFetchPlan()</pre>
<div class="block">Get the fetch plan associated with this Extent.</div>
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