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package com.arangodb.shaded.vertx.core.shareddata;
import com.arangodb.shaded.vertx.codegen.annotations.VertxGen;
/**
* An asynchronous exclusive lock which can be obtained from any node in the cluster.
*
* When the lock is obtained, no-one else in the cluster can obtain the lock with the same name until the lock
* is released.
*
* @author Tim Fox
*/
@VertxGen
public interface Lock {
/**
* Release the lock. Once the lock is released another will be able to obtain the lock.
*/
void release();
}