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package com.hazelcast.spi.merge;

/**
 * Represents a read-only view of a data structure value for the merging process after a split-brain.
 *
 * @param  the type of the value
 * @since 3.10
 */
public interface MergingValue extends MergingView {

    /**
     * Returns the deserialized merging value.
     *
     * @return the deserialized merging value
     */
    V getValue();

    /**
     * Returns the merging value in the in-memory format of the backing data structure.
     *
     * @return the merging value
     */
    Object getRawValue();
}