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017    package org.apache.activemq.broker.region.policy;
018    
019    import java.util.LinkedList;
020    
021    import org.apache.activemq.broker.region.MessageReference;
022    
023    /**
024     * An eviction strategy which evicts the oldest message first (which is the
025     * default).
026     * 
027     * @org.apache.xbean.XBean
028     * 
029     * 
030     */
031    public class OldestMessageEvictionStrategy extends MessageEvictionStrategySupport  {
032    
033        public MessageReference[] evictMessages(LinkedList messages) {
034            return new MessageReference[] {(MessageReference) messages.removeFirst()};
035        }
036    }