1 /*
2 * Copyright 2016 The Netty Project
3 *
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5 * version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
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15 */
16 package io.netty.util;
17
18 public interface ResourceLeakTracker<T> {
19
20 /**
21 * Records the caller's current stack trace so that the {@link ResourceLeakDetector} can tell where the leaked
22 * resource was accessed lastly. This method is a shortcut to {@link #record(Object) record(null)}.
23 */
24 void record();
25
26 /**
27 * Records the caller's current stack trace and the specified additional arbitrary information
28 * so that the {@link ResourceLeakDetector} can tell where the leaked resource was accessed lastly.
29 */
30 void record(Object hint);
31
32 /**
33 * Close the leak so that {@link ResourceLeakTracker} does not warn about leaked resources.
34 * After this method is called a leak associated with this ResourceLeakTracker should not be reported.
35 *
36 * @return {@code true} if called first time, {@code false} if called already
37 */
38 boolean close(T trackedObject);
39 }