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package io.bitsensor.plugins.shaded.org.springframework.retry;

/**
 * Stateful retry is characterised by having to recognise the items that are
 * being processed, so this interface is used primarily to provide a cache key in
 * between failed attempts. It also provides a hints to the
 * {@link RetryOperations} for optimisations to do with avoidable cache hits and
 * switching to stateless retry if a rollback is not needed.
 * 
 * @author Dave Syer
 *
 */
public interface RetryState {

	/**
	 * Key representing the state for a retry attempt. Stateful retry is
	 * characterised by having to recognise the items that are being processed,
	 * so this value is used as a cache key in between failed attempts.
	 * 
	 * @return the key that this state represents
	 */
	Object getKey();

	/**
	 * Indicate whether a cache lookup can be avoided. If the key is known ahead
	 * of the retry attempt to be fresh (i.e. has never been seen before) then a
	 * cache lookup can be avoided if this flag is true.
	 * 
	 * @return true if the state does not require an explicit check for the key
	 */
	boolean isForceRefresh();

	/**
	 * Check whether this exception requires a rollback. The default is always
	 * true, which is conservative, so this method provides an optimisation for
	 * switching to stateless retry if there is an exception for which rollback
	 * is unnecessary. Example usage would be for a stateful retry to specify a
	 * validation exception as not for rollback.
	 * 
	 * @param exception the exception that caused a retry attempt to fail
	 * @return true if this exception should cause a rollback
	 */
	boolean rollbackFor(Throwable exception);

}