dk.alexandra.fresco.framework.DRes Maven / Gradle / Ivy
package dk.alexandra.fresco.framework;
/**
* Is the root of all calculations in FRESCO. This class represents a deferred result, meaning that
* the result cannot be guaranteed to be present before an evaluation has taken place. This is
* intended to open up for some protocols to be implemented by producers. Both
* {@link NativeProtocol} and intermediate results can be a DRes.
*
* @param the type of resulting parameter
*/
public interface DRes {
/**
* Gets the result of this computation. The result might not be known before evaluation has
* reached and touched this result. i.e. calling out() before having evaluated the protocol
* resulting in this deferred result will return null.
*
* @return the result
*/
OutputT out();
}
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