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Description: source: package: org.apache.commons.lang3.concurrent, interface: Computable

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    017package org.apache.commons.lang3.concurrent;
    018
    019import org.apache.commons.lang3.function.FailableFunction;
    020
    021/**
    022 * Definition of an interface for a wrapper around a calculation that takes a single parameter and returns a result.
    023 *
    024 * <p>This interface allows for wrapping a calculation into a class so that it maybe passed around an application.</p>
    025 *
    026 * <p>See also {@code FailableFunction<I, O, InterruptedException>}.</p>
    027 *
    028 * @param <I> the type of the input to the calculation
    029 * @param <O> the type of the output of the calculation
    030 * @see FailableFunction
    031 * @since 3.6
    032 */
    033public interface Computable<I, O> {
    034
    035    /**
    036     * This method carries out the given operation with the provided argument.
    037     *
    038     * @param arg
    039     *            the argument for the calculation
    040     * @return the result of the calculation
    041     * @throws InterruptedException
    042     *             thrown if the calculation is interrupted
    043     */
    044    O compute(I arg) throws InterruptedException;
    045}