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Module contains external API of the evitaDB.
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* Copyright (c) 2023
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* Licensed under the Business Source License, Version 1.1 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
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* https://github.com/FgForrest/evitaDB/blob/master/LICENSE
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* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
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package io.evitadb.api.requestResponse.data;
/**
* This interface marks all objects that are immutable and versioned. Whenever new instance of the class instance is
* created and takes place of another class instance (i.e. is successor of that data) its version must be increased
* by one.
*
* Versioned data are used for handling [optimistic locking](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optimistic_concurrency_control).
*
* @author Jan Novotný ([email protected]), FG Forrest a.s. (c) 2021
*/
public interface Versioned {
/**
* Returns version of the object.
*/
int version();
}