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package org.apache.commons.collections4;
/**
* Defines a simple key value pair.
*
* A Map Entry has considerable additional semantics over and above a simple
* key-value pair. This interface defines the minimum key value, with just the
* two get methods.
*
* @param the type of the key
* @param the type of the value
* @since 3.0
*/
public interface KeyValue {
/**
* Gets the key from the pair.
*
* @return the key
*/
K getKey();
/**
* Gets the value from the pair.
*
* @return the value
*/
V getValue();
}