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package com.twitter.common.logging;
import java.util.List;
/**
* Logs messages to scribe.
*
* @author William Farner
*/
public interface Log<T, R> {
/**
* Submits a log message.
*
* @param entry Entry to log.
* @return The result of the log request.
*/
public R log(T entry);
/**
* Batch version of log.
*
* @param entries Entries to log.
* @return The result of the log request.
*/
public R log(List<T> entries);
/**
* Flushes the log, attempting to purge any state that is only stored locally.
*/
public void flush();
}