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package com.db4o.config;
/**
* allows special comparison behaviour during query evaluation.
* <br><br>db4o will use the Object returned by the {@link Compare#compare()}
* method for all query comparisons.
*/
public interface Compare {
/**
* return the Object to be compared during query evaluation.
*/
public Object compare();
}