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*
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package com.hazelcast.client.impl;
import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicLong;
/**
* This class generates unique (per client) incrementing reference id which is used during locking related requests.
* The server side uses this id to match if any previous request with the same id was issued and shall not re-do the lock related
* operation but it shall just return the previous result. Hence, this id identifies the outstanding request sent to the server
* side for locking operations. Similarly, if the client resends the request to the server for some reason it will use the same
* reference id to make sure that the operation is not executed more than once at the server side.
*
*/
public final class ClientLockReferenceIdGenerator {
private AtomicLong referenceIdCounter = new AtomicLong();
/**
*
* @return A per client unique reference id.
*/
public long getNextReferenceId() {
return referenceIdCounter.incrementAndGet();
}
}