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  25 package java.util.function;
  26 
  27 /**
  28  * Apply a function to the input object yielding an appropriate {@code long}
  29  * value; this is the {@code long}-bearing specialization for {@link Function}.
  30  *
  31  * <p/>When used as a {@code Function} the default {@code apply} implementation
  32  * provided by this interface neither accepts null parameters nor does it return
  33  * null results.
  34  *
  35  * @param <T> the type of input objects to the function
  36  *
  37  * @since 1.8
  38  */
  39 public interface LongFunction<T> extends Function<T, Long> {
  40 
  41     /**
  42      * {@inheritDoc}
  43      *
  44      * @param t {@inheritDoc}, must be non-null
  45      * @return {@inheritDoc}, always non-null
  46      */
  47     @Override
  48     public  default Long apply(T t) {
  49         return applyAsLong(t);
  50     }
  51 
  52     /**
  53      * Apply a function to the input object yielding an appropriate {@code long}
  54      * value.
  55      *
  56      * @param t the input object
  57      * @return the function result value
  58      */
  59     public long applyAsLong(T t);
  60 }