/*
* Copyright 2011 LMAX Ltd.
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
*
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
* limitations under the License.
*/
package com.lmax.disruptor;
/**
* Called by the {@link RingBuffer} to pre-populate all the {@link AbstractEntry}s to fill the RingBuffer.
*
* @param <T> AbstractEntry implementation storing the data for sharing during exchange or parallel coordination of an event.
*/
public interface EntryFactory<T extends AbstractEntry>
{
T create();
}