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Various utilities for accessing internals of a class.

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 *
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package org.powermock.configuration;

/**
 * The general interface for all types configurations that could be obtained via {@link GlobalConfiguration}.
 * 
 * All user defined configurations are read from the properties file:
 * 
org/powermock/extensions/configuration.properties
 * 
 * By default the file is not exist and default values are used.
 * 
 *
 * @param  configuration implementer class.
 * @since 1.7.0
 */
public interface Configuration {
    
    /**
     * Merge values of the configuration with values of configuration.
     * Values with the same keys from the configuration
     * overwrite value in the current configuration.
     *
     * @param configuration source configurations.
     * @return a new instance of {@link Configuration} with merged values.
     */
    T merge(T configuration);
}