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16 package net.sf.cglib.proxy;
17
18 /**
19  * {@link Enhancer} callback that simply returns the value to return
20  * from the proxied method. No information about what method
21  * is being called is available to the callback, and the type of
22  * the returned object must be compatible with the return type of
23  * the proxied method. This makes this callback primarily useful
24  * for forcing a particular method (through the use of a {@link CallbackFilter}
25  * to return a fixed value with little overhead.
26  */

27 public interface FixedValue extends Callback {
28     /**
29      * Return the object which the original method invocation should
30      * return. This method is called for <b>every</b> method invocation.
31      * @return an object matching the type of the return value for every
32      * method this callback is mapped to
33      */

34     Object JavaDoc loadObject() throws Exception JavaDoc;
35 }
36
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