modules/core/src/main/java/org/apache/ignite/internal/processors/cache/KeyCacheObject.java

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package org.apache.ignite.internal.processors.cache;

/**
 *
 */
public interface KeyCacheObject extends CacheObject {
    /**
     * @return Key hash code.
     */
    @Override public int hashCode();

    /**
     * @return {@code True} if internal cache key.
     */
    public boolean internal();

    /**
     * @return Partition ID for this key or -1 if it is unknown.
     */
    public int partition();

    /**
     * Sets partition ID for this key.
     *
     * @param part Partition ID.
     */
    public void partition(int part);

    /**
     * @param part Partition ID.
     * @return Copy of this object with given partition set.
     */
    public KeyCacheObject copy(int part);
}