Supplier.java

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package io.reactivex.rxjava3.functions;

/**
 * A functional interface (callback) that provides a single value or
 * throws an exception.
 * <p>
 * This interface was added to allow throwing any subclass of {@link Throwable}s,
 * which is not directly possible with the Java standard {@link java.util.concurrent.Callable} interface.
 * @param <T> the value type returned
 * @since 3.0.0
 */
@FunctionalInterface
public interface Supplier<T> {

    /**
     * Produces a value or throws an exception.
     * @return the value produced
     * @throws Throwable if the implementation wishes to throw any type of exception
     */
    T get() throws Throwable;
}