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| */ |
| package org.apache.edgent.function; |
| |
| import java.io.Serializable; |
| |
| /** |
| * Single argument function. |
| * For example: |
| * <UL> |
| * <LI> |
| * A function that doubles a value {@code v -> v * 2} |
| * </LI> |
| * <LI> |
| * A function that trims a {@code String} {@code v -> v.trim()} or {@code v -> String::trim} |
| * </LI> |
| * </UL> |
| * |
| * @param <T> Type of function argument. |
| * @param <R> Type of function return. |
| */ |
| public interface Function<T, R> extends Serializable { |
| |
| /** |
| * Apply a function to {@code value}. |
| * @param value Value the function is applied to |
| * @return Result of the function against {@code value}. |
| */ |
| R apply(T value); |
| } |