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    018package org.apache.commons.compress.archivers.zip;
    019
    020/**
    021 * Supplies {@link ZipArchiveEntryRequest}.
    022 *
    023 * Implementations are required to support thread-handover. While an instance will
    024 * not be accessed concurrently by multiple threads, it will be called by
    025 * a different thread than it was created on.
    026 *
    027 * @since 1.13
    028 */
    029public interface ZipArchiveEntryRequestSupplier {
    030
    031    /**
    032     * Supply a {@link ZipArchiveEntryRequest} to be added to a parallel archive.
    033     * @return The {@link ZipArchiveEntryRequest} instance. Should never be null.
    034     */
    035    ZipArchiveEntryRequest get();
    036}