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    017
    018package org.apache.commons.lang3.function;
    019
    020/**
    021 * A functional interface like {@link java.util.concurrent.Callable} that declares a {@link Throwable}.
    022 *
    023 * @param <R> Return type.
    024 * @param <E> The kind of thrown exception or error.
    025 * @since 3.11
    026 */
    027@FunctionalInterface
    028public interface FailableCallable<R, E extends Throwable> {
    029
    030    /**
    031     * Calls the callable.
    032     *
    033     * @return The value returned from the callable
    034     * @throws E if the callable fails
    035     */
    036    R call() throws E;
    037}