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* Copyright (C) 2011 The Guava Authors
*
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package jersey.repackaged.com.google.common.util.concurrent;
import jersey.repackaged.com.google.common.annotations.Beta;
import java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException;
import java.util.concurrent.Future;
/**
* Provides a backup {@code Future} to replace an earlier failed {@code Future}.
* An implementation of this interface can be applied to an input {@code Future}
* with {@link Futures#withFallback}.
*
* @param the result type of the provided backup {@code Future}
*
* @author Bruno Diniz
* @since 14.0
*/
@Beta
public interface FutureFallback {
/**
* Returns a {@code Future} to be used in place of the {@code Future} that
* failed with the given exception. The exception is provided so that the
* {@code Fallback} implementation can conditionally determine whether to
* propagate the exception or to attempt to recover.
*
* @param t the exception that made the future fail. If the future's {@link
* Future#get() get} method throws an {@link ExecutionException}, then the
* cause is passed to this method. Any other thrown object is passed
* unaltered.
*/
ListenableFuture create(Throwable t) throws Exception;
}