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package com.sun.beans.decoder;

This interface represents the result of method execution.
Author:
Sergey A. Malenkov
Since:
1.7/**
 * This interface represents the result of method execution.
 *
 * @since 1.7
 *
 * @author Sergey A. Malenkov
 */
public interface ValueObject {

    
Returns the result of method execution.
Returns:
the result of method execution/**
     * Returns the result of method execution.
     *
     * @return the result of method execution
     */
    Object getValue();

    
Returns void state of this value object. 
Returns:
true if value can be ignored, false otherwise/**
     * Returns {@code void} state of this value object.
     *
     * @return {@code true} if value can be ignored,
     *         {@code false} otherwise
     */
    boolean isVoid();
}