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package com.hazelcast.core;

/**
 * Container managed context, such as Spring, Guice and etc.
 *
 */

public interface ManagedContext {

    /**
     * Initialize the given object instance.
     * This is intended for repopulating select fields and methods for deserialized instances.
     * It is also possible to proxy the object, e.g. with AOP proxies.
     *
     * @param obj Object to initialize
     * @return the initialized object to use
     */
    Object initialize(Object obj);

}