KeyRecordCalculation.java

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 * Copyright (c) 2013-2017 Cinchapi Inc.
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package com.cinchapi.concourse.server.calculate;

/**
 * A calculation over all the values stored for a single key in a single record.
 * 
 * @author Jeff Nelson
 */
@FunctionalInterface
public interface KeyRecordCalculation {

    /**
     * Perform the calculation, given the {@code running} result and the latest
     * {@code value} stored for the key in the record.
     * 
     * @param running the current running result
     * @param value the latest value to use in the calculation
     * @return the new running result
     */
    public Number calculate(Number running, Number value);

}