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* http://www.griddynamics.com
*
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package com.griddynamics.jagger.engine.e1.collector;
import java.io.Serializable;
/** Calculates information based on invocation response
* @author Grid Dynamics
* @n
* @par Details:
* @details Simplified type of collector. @n
* Such kind of collector is helpful, when you would like to calculate some info from response. The result of calculation will be stored in database. @n
* @n
*
* @param <R> - type of response
*/
public interface MetricCalculator<R> extends AbstractMetricCalculator<R, Number>, Serializable {
/**Returns a number, which was calculated from response
* @author Grid Dynamics
* @n
*
* @param response - response of invocation
*
* @return the result of calculation */
Number calculate(R response);
}