com.helger.commons.id.factory

Interface IIDFactory<IDTYPE>

Type Parameters:

IDTYPE - Type of ID to be generated

All Superinterfaces:

IBaseIDFactory, Serializable

All Known Subinterfaces:

IStringIDFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:

StringIDFactory, StringIDFromGlobalIntIDFactory, StringIDFromGlobalLongIDFactory, StringIDFromGlobalPersistentIntIDFactory, StringIDFromGlobalPersistentLongIDFactory, StringIDFromIntIDFactory, StringIDFromLongIDFactory

Functional Interface:

This is a functional interface and can therefore be used as the assignment target for a lambda expression or method reference.

@MustImplementEqualsAndHashcode
 @FunctionalInterface
public interface IIDFactory<IDTYPE>
extends IBaseIDFactory

Interface for an object creating unique IDs.

Author:

Philip Helger

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
IDTYPE	getNewID()

Method Detail

getNewID

@Nonnull
IDTYPE getNewID()

Returns:

The new unique ID. May never be null.