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package org.junit.jupiter.params.provider;
import static org.junit.platform.commons.meta.API.Usage.Experimental;
import java.util.stream.Stream;
import org.junit.jupiter.api.extension.ContainerExtensionContext;
import org.junit.platform.commons.meta.API;
/**
* An {@code ArgumentsProvider} is responsible for {@linkplain #provideArguments
* providing} a stream of arguments to be passed to a {@code @ParameterizedTest}
* method.
*
* <p>An {@code ArgumentsProvider} can be registered via the
* {@link ArgumentsSource @ArgumentsSource} annotation.
*
* @since 5.0
* @see org.junit.jupiter.params.ParameterizedTest
* @see org.junit.jupiter.params.provider.ArgumentsSource
* @see org.junit.jupiter.params.provider.Arguments
*/
@API(Experimental)
public interface ArgumentsProvider {
/**
* Provide a {@link Stream} of {@link Arguments} to be passed to a
* {@code @ParameterizedTest} method.
*
* @param context the current extension context; never {@code null}
* @return a stream of arguments; never {@code null}
*/
Stream<? extends Arguments> provideArguments(ContainerExtensionContext context) throws Exception;
}