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/*
 * Copyright (C) 2011 The Guava Authors
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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 *
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package com.google.common.util.concurrent;

import com.google.common.annotations.Beta;

import java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException;
import java.util.concurrent.Future;

/**
 * Provides a backup {@code Future} to replace an earlier failed {@code Future}.
 * An implementation of this interface can be applied to an input {@code Future}
 * with {@link Futures#withFallback}.
 *
 * @param  the result type of the provided backup {@code Future}
 *
 * @author Bruno Diniz
 * @since 14.0
 */
@Beta
public interface FutureFallback {
  /**
   * Returns a {@code Future} to be used in place of the {@code Future} that
   * failed with the given exception. The exception is provided so that the
   * {@code Fallback} implementation can conditionally determine whether to
   * propagate the exception or to attempt to recover.
   *
   * @param t the exception that made the future fail. If the future's {@link
   *     Future#get() get} method throws an {@link ExecutionException}, then the
   *     cause is passed to this method. Any other thrown object is passed
   *     unaltered.
   */
  ListenableFuture create(Throwable t) throws Exception;
}




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