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* Copyright 2014-2015 ForgeRock AS
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package org.opends.server.backends.pluggable.spi;
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import org.forgerock.opendj.ldap.ByteSequence;
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/**
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* Function that computes the new value of a record for a Read-Modify-Write operation inside a transaction.
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*/
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// @FunctionalInterface
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public interface UpdateFunction {
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/**
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* Computes the new value for a record based on the record's existing
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* content.
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*
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* @param oldValue
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* The record's existing content, or {@code null} if the record
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* does not exist at the moment and is about to be created.
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* @return The new value for the record (which may be {@code null} if the record should be removed),
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* or the old value if no update is required.
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*/
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ByteSequence computeNewValue(ByteSequence oldValue);
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}
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