PartitionStateGenerator.java

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package com.hazelcast.internal.partition;

import com.hazelcast.nio.Address;
import com.hazelcast.partition.membergroup.MemberGroup;

import java.util.Collection;

public interface PartitionStateGenerator {

    /**
     * Arranges the partition layout.
     * <p/>
     * This method does not actually change the partitions, but send back the updated layout.
     * <p/>
     * A two-dimensional array of addresses is returned where the first index is the partition id, and
     * the second index is the replica index.
     *
     * @param groups member groups
     * @param currentState current partition state.
     * @return proposed partition table
     */
    Address[][] arrange(Collection<MemberGroup> groups, InternalPartition[] currentState);

}