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/* * Hibernate, Relational Persistence for Idiomatic Java * * License: GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), version 2.1 or later. * See the lgpl.txt file in the root directory or <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-2.1.html>. */ package org.hibernate.jdbc; import java.sql.Connection; import java.sql.SQLException; /** * A discrete piece of work following the lines of {@link Work} but returning a result. * * @author Steve Ebersole */ public interface ReturningWork<T> { /** * Execute the discrete work encapsulated by this work instance using the supplied connection. * * @param connection The connection on which to perform the work. * * @return The work result * * @throws SQLException Thrown during execution of the underlying JDBC interaction. * @throws org.hibernate.HibernateException Generally indicates a wrapped SQLException. */ public T execute(Connection connection) throws SQLException; }