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package com.phloc.commons.idfactory;
import com.phloc.commons.annotations.MustImplementEqualsAndHashcode;
/**
* Interface for an object creating unique long IDs.
*
* @author Philip Helger
*/
@MustImplementEqualsAndHashcode
public interface ILongIDFactory extends IBaseIDFactory
{
/**
* Create a new unique long ID.
*
* @return The newly created ID.
*/
long getNewID ();
}