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/*
 * Copyright 2016 Google Inc. All Rights Reserved.
 *
 * Licensed 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
 *
 *       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */

package com.google.cloud;

import java.util.concurrent.Future;

/**
 * Interface for asynchronously consuming Google Cloud paginated results.
 *
 * Use {@code AsyncPage} to iterate through all values (also in next pages):
 * 
 {@code
 * AsyncPage page = ...; // get an AsyncPage instance
 * Iterator iterator = page.iterateAll();
 * while (iterator.hasNext()) {
 *   T value = iterator.next();
 *   // do something with value
 * }}
 *
 * Or handle pagination explicitly:
 * 
 {@code
 * AsyncPage page = ...; // get a AsyncPage instance
 * while (page != null) {
 *   for (T value : page.values()) {
 *     // do something with value
 *   }
 *   page = page.nextPageAsync().get();
 * }}
 *
 * @param  the value type that the page holds
 */
public interface AsyncPage extends Page {

  /**
   * Returns a {@link Future} object for the next page. {@link Future#get()} returns {@code null} if
   * the last page has been reached.
   */
  Future> nextPageAsync();
}