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package org.apache.flink.util.function;

import org.apache.flink.annotation.Public;

/**
 * A functional interface for a {@link java.util.function.Function} that may
 * throw exceptions.
 *
 * @param <T> The type of the argument to the function.
 * @param <R> The type of the result of the supplier.
 * @param <E> The type of Exceptions thrown by this function.
 */
@Public
@FunctionalInterface
public interface FunctionWithException<T, R, E extends Throwable> {

	/**
	 * Calls this function.
	 *
	 * @param value The argument to the function.
	 * @return The result of thus supplier.
	 * @throws E This function may throw an exception.
	 */
	R apply(T value) throws E;
}