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/*
 * Copyright 2017 The Netty Project
 *
 * The Netty Project licenses this file to you 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:
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 *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
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package com.aliyun.openservices.shade.com.aliyun.openservices.shade.io.netty.resolver.dns;

import java.net.InetAddress;

/**
 * Represents the results from a previous DNS query which can be cached.
 */
public interface DnsCacheEntry {
    /**
     * Get the resolved address.
     * 
     * This may be null if the resolution failed, and in that case {@link #cause()} will describe the failure.
     * @return the resolved address.
     */
    InetAddress address();

    /**
     * If the DNS query failed this will provide the rational.
     * @return the rational for why the DNS query failed, or {@code null} if the query hasn't failed.
     */
    Throwable cause();
}