code: final protected com.ibm.websphere.cache.CacheEntry common_getCacheEntry(Object key) {
          final String methodName = "getCacheEntry(key)";
          ValidateUtility.objectNotNull(key, "key");
          EntryInfo ei = entryInfoPool.allocate(key, NULL_DEPIDs, NULL_ALIASIDs);
          ei.setSharingPolicy(this.sharingPolicy);
          com.ibm.websphere.cache.CacheEntry cacheEntry = cache.getEntry(ei, true);
          ei.returnToPool();
          if (tc.isDebugEnabled()) {
              if (cacheEntry != null) {
                  Tr.debug(tc, methodName + " " + cache.getCacheName() + " id=" + cacheEntry.getIdObject());
              }
          }
          return cacheEntry;
      }
docs: Used by subclasses - WARNING - caller must release CE ( ce.finish() )