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/* * Copyright 2014-2019 the original author or authors. * * 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 * * https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ package org.springframework.integration.leader; import org.springframework.lang.Nullable; /** * Interface that defines the context for candidate leadership. * Instances of this object are passed to {@link Candidate candidates} * upon granting and revoking of leadership. * <p> * The {@link Context} is {@link FunctionalInterface} * with no-op implementation for the {@link #yield()}. * * @author Patrick Peralta * @author Janne Valkealahti * @author Artem Bilan * @author Gary Russell * */ @FunctionalInterface public interface Context { /** * Checks if the {@link Candidate} this context was * passed to is the leader. * @return true if the {@link Candidate} this context was * passed to is the leader */ boolean isLeader(); /** * Causes the {@link Candidate} this context was passed to * to relinquish leadership. This method has no effect * if the candidate is not currently the leader. */ default void yield() { // no-op } /** * Get the role for the {@link Candidate}. * @return the role. * @since 5.0.6 */ @Nullable default String getRole() { return null; } }