@GwtCompatible
public interface Predicate<T> {
/**
* Returns the result of applying this predicate to {@code input}. This method is <i>generally
* expected</i>, but not absolutely required, to have the following properties:
*
* <ul>
* <li>Its execution does not cause any observable side effects.
* <li>The computation is <i>consistent with equals</i>; that is, {@link Objects#equal
* Objects.equal}{@code (a, b)} implies that {@code predicate.apply(a) ==
* predicate.apply(b))}.
* </ul>
*
* @throws NullPointerException if {@code input} is null and this predicate does not accept null
* arguments
*/
boolean apply(@Nullable T input);
/**
* Indicates whether another object is equal to this predicate.
*
* <p>Most implementations will have no reason to override the behavior of {@link Object#equals}.
* However, an implementation may also choose to return {@code true} whenever {@code object} is a
* {@link Predicate} that it considers <i>interchangeable</i> with this one. "Interchangeable"
* <i>typically</i> means that {@code this.apply(t) == that.apply(t)} for all {@code t} of type
* {@code T}). Note that a {@code false} result from this method does not imply that the
* predicates are known <i>not</i> to be interchangeable.
*/
@Override
boolean equals(@Nullable Object object);
}
@GwtCompatible
public interface Function<F, T> {
/**
* Returns the result of applying this function to {@code input}. This method is <i>generally
* expected</i>, but not absolutely required, to have the following properties:
*
* <ul>
* <li>Its execution does not cause any observable side effects.
* <li>The computation is <i>consistent with equals</i>; that is, {@link Objects#equal
* Objects.equal}{@code (a, b)} implies that {@code Objects.equal(function.apply(a),
* function.apply(b))}.
* </ul>
*
* @throws NullPointerException if {@code input} is null and this function does not accept null
* arguments
*/
@Nullable T apply(@Nullable F input);
/**
* Indicates whether another object is equal to this function.
*
* <p>Most implementations will have no reason to override the behavior of {@link Object#equals}.
* However, an implementation may also choose to return {@code true} whenever {@code object} is a
* {@link Function} that it considers <i>interchangeable</i> with this one. "Interchangeable"
* <i>typically</i> means that {@code Objects.equal(this.apply(f), that.apply(f))} is true for all
* {@code f} of type {@code F}. Note that a {@code false} result from this method does not imply
* that the functions are known <i>not</i> to be interchangeable.
*/
@Override
boolean equals(@Nullable Object object);
}