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package org.jctools.queues.intrusive;
/**
* Intrusive queue nodes are required to implement this interface.
*
* @see NodeImpl for a base implementation
*/
public interface Node {
/**
* Stores a pointer to the next node in the linked queue structure. This corresponds to
* mpscq_node_t.next in the <a href="http://www.1024cores.net/home/lock-free-algorithms/queues/intrusive-mpsc-node-based-queue">
* 1024cores post Intrusive MPSC node-based queue</a>. Note the volatile semantics of the stores in the algorithm.
*/
void setNext(Node next);
Node getNext();
}