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package org.apache.hadoop.hdds.utils;

/**
 * Result of a {@link BackgroundTask}.
 */
public interface BackgroundTaskResult {

  /**
   * Returns the size of entries included in this result.
   */
  int getSize();

  /**
   * An empty task result implementation.
   */
  class EmptyTaskResult implements BackgroundTaskResult {

    public static EmptyTaskResult newResult() {
      return new EmptyTaskResult();
    }

    @Override
    public int getSize() {
      return 0;
    }
  }
}