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* Copyright (c) 2008-2013, Hazelcast, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
*
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
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package com.hazelcast.map;
import java.io.
Serializable;
import java.util.
Map;
public interface
EntryProcessor<K, V> extends
Serializable {
/**
* Process the entry without worrying about concurrency.
* <p/>
*
* @param entry entry to be processes
* @return result of the process
*/
Object process(
Map.
Entry<K, V>
entry);
/**
* Get the entry processor to be applied to backup entries.
* <p/>
*
* @return back up processor
*/
EntryBackupProcessor<K, V>
getBackupProcessor();
}