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/*
* Copyright 2016 Miroslav Janíček
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
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*
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
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package net.sandius.rembulan;
/**
* A factory for {@link Table} instances.
*/
public interface TableFactory {
/**
* Creates a new empty table. This is functionally equivalent to {@code newTable(0, 0)}.
*
* @return new empty table
* @see #newTable(int, int)
*/
Table newTable();
/**
* Creates a new empty table with the given initial capacities for its array and hash
* parts.
*
* @param array initial capacity for the array part
* @param hash initial capacity for the hash part
* @return new empty table
*/
Table newTable(int array, int hash);
}