public abstract class

FSLockFactory

extends LockFactory
package org.apache.lucene.store;

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import java.io.File;

/**
 * Base class for file system based locking implementation.
 */

public abstract class FSLockFactory extends LockFactory {

  /**
   * Directory for the lock files.
   */
  protected File lockDir = null;

  /**
   * Set the lock directory. This method can be only called
   * once to initialize the lock directory. It is used by {@link FSDirectory}
   * to set the lock directory to itsself.
   * Subclasses can also use this method to set the directory
   * in the constructor.
   */
  protected final void setLockDir(File lockDir) {
    if (this.lockDir != null)
      throw new IllegalStateException("You can set the lock directory for this factory only once.");
    this.lockDir = lockDir;
  }
  
  /**
   * Retrieve the lock directory.
   */
  public File getLockDir() {
    return lockDir;
  }

}