CacheEntryStructure (hibernate-core JavaDocs)

All Known Implementing Classes:

StructuredCacheEntry, StructuredCollectionCacheEntry, StructuredMapCacheEntry, UnstructuredCacheEntry
```
public interface CacheEntryStructure
```
Strategy for how cache entries are "structured" for storing into the cache.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`java.lang.Object`	`destructure(java.lang.Object structured, SessionFactoryImplementor factory)`	Convert the previous structured form of the item back into its item form.
`java.lang.Object`	`structure(java.lang.Object item)`	Convert the cache item into its "structured" form.

- Method Detail
  - structure
```
java.lang.Object structure(java.lang.Object item)
```
    Convert the cache item into its "structured" form. Perfectly valid to return the item as-is.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - The item to structure.
    
    Returns:
    
    The structured form.
  - destructure
```
java.lang.Object destructure(java.lang.Object structured,
                             SessionFactoryImplementor factory)
```
    Convert the previous structured form of the item back into its item form.
    
    Parameters:
    
    structured - The structured form.
    
    factory - The session factory.
    
    Returns:
    
    The item