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package sun.security.util;

Represents a supplier of results.

There is no requirement that a new or distinct result be returned each time the supplier is invoked.

This is a functional interface whose functional method is get().

Type parameters:
  • <T> – the type of results supplied by this supplier
Since:1.8
/** * Represents a supplier of results. * * <p>There is no requirement that a new or distinct result be returned each * time the supplier is invoked. * * <p>This is a <a href="package-summary.html">functional interface</a> * whose functional method is {@link #get()}. * * @param <T> the type of results supplied by this supplier * * @since 1.8 */
public interface Supplier<T> {
Gets a result.
Returns:a result
/** * Gets a result. * * @return a result */
T get(); }