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package org.glassfish.grizzly.utils;

General initializer interface.
It might be useful abstraction, which helps to create and initialize certain
values lazily.
Author:
Ken Cavanaugh
See Also:
Attribute
AttributeHolder
Holder/**
 * General initializer interface.
 *
 * It might be useful abstraction, which helps to create and initialize certain
 * values lazily.
 *
 * @see org.glassfish.grizzly.attributes.Attribute
 * @see org.glassfish.grizzly.attributes.AttributeHolder
 * @see org.glassfish.grizzly.utils.Holder
 * 
 * @author Ken Cavanaugh
 */
public interface NullaryFunction<T> {
    
Initializes and returns the value.
/**
     * Initializes and returns the value.
     */
    T evaluate();
}