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* Function, Consumer, or Runnable (using methods with names including |
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* <em>apply</em>, <em>accept</em>, or <em>run</em>, respectively) |
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* depending on whether it requires arguments and/or produces results. |
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* For example, {@code stage.thenApply(x -> square(x)).thenAccept(x -> |
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* System.out.print(x)).thenRun(() -> System.out.println())}. An |
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* themselves, rather than their results. <li> |
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* <li> One stage's execution may be triggered by completion of a |
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* single stage, or both of two stages, or either of two stages. |
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* be arranged in any of three ways: default execution, default |
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* asynchronous execution (using methods with suffix <em>async</em> |
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* that employ the stage's default asynchronous execution facility), |
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* or custom (via supplied a {@link Executor}). The execution |
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* or custom (via a supplied {@link Executor}). The execution |
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* properties of default and async modes are specified by |
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* CompletionStage implementations, not this interface. Methods with |
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* explicit Executor arguments may have arbitrary execution |
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* <em>either</em> of two others, and only one of them completes |
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* exceptionally, no guarantees are made about whether the dependent |
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* stage completes normally or exceptionally. In the case of method |
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* {@code whenComplete}, if the supplied action itself encounters an |
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* {@code whenComplete}, when the supplied action itself encounters an |
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