DynamicTypeValueReceiverWithPreUpdate.java

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package androidx.wear.protolayout.expression.pipeline;

/**
 * @see DynamicTypeValueReceiver
 *     <p>It is guaranteed that for any given batch evaluation result, {@link #onPreUpdate()} will
 *     be called on all listeners before any {@link #onData} or {@link #onInvalidated} calls are
 *     fired.
 * @param <T> Data type.
 */
interface DynamicTypeValueReceiverWithPreUpdate<T>
        extends DynamicTypeValueReceiver<T> {
    /**
     * Called when evaluation result for the dynamic type that this callback was registered for is
     * about to be updated. This allows a downstream consumer to properly synchronize updates if it
     * depends on two or more evaluation result items. In that case, it should use this call to
     * figure out how many of its dependencies are going to be updated, and wait for all of them to
     * be updated (via {@link #onData(T)}) or {@link #onInvalidated()} before acting on the change.
     */
    void onPreUpdate();
}