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package org.gradle.internal.classloader;

import org.gradle.internal.classpath.ClassPath;
import org.gradle.internal.hash.HashCode;

import javax.annotation.Nullable;

/**
 * A {@link ClassLoaderFactory} that also stores the hash of each created classloader which is later retrievable via {@link #getHash(ClassLoader)}.
 */
public interface HashingClassLoaderFactory extends ClassLoaderFactory, ClassLoaderHasher {
    /**
     * Creates a {@link ClassLoader} with the given parent and classpath. Use the given hash
     * code, or calculate it from the given classpath when hash code is {@code null}.
     */
    ClassLoader createChildClassLoader(ClassLoader parent, ClassPath classPath, @Nullable HashCode implementationHash);
}
