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package com.scurrilous.circe;
/**
* Interface implemented by stateful hash functions with an output length of 4
* bytes or less. Such functions can provide a corresponding stateless
* implementation.
*/
public interface StatefulIntHash extends StatefulHash {
/**
* Returns an instance of stateless version of this hash function.
*
* @return the stateless version of this hash function
*/
StatelessIntHash asStateless();
}