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    017package org.apache.commons.compress.archivers.zip;
    018
    019/**
    020 * Supplies {@link ZipArchiveEntryRequest}.
    021 *
    022 * Implementations are required to support thread-handover. While an instance will
    023 * not be accessed concurrently by multiple threads, it will be called by
    024 * a different thread than it was created on.
    025 *
    026 * @since 1.13
    027 */
    028public interface ZipArchiveEntryRequestSupplier {
    029
    030    /**
    031     * Supply a {@link ZipArchiveEntryRequest} to be added to a parallel archive.
    032     * @return The {@link ZipArchiveEntryRequest} instance. Should never be null.
    033     */
    034    ZipArchiveEntryRequest get();
    035}