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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2018 Pantheon Technologies, s.r.o. and others. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
+ * terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 which accompanies this distribution,
+ * and is available at http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
+ */
+package org.opendaylight.mdsal.common.api;
+
+import com.google.common.annotations.Beta;
+import com.google.common.util.concurrent.FluentFuture;
+import org.eclipse.jdt.annotation.NonNullByDefault;
+
+/**
+ * Base interface for tagging information about a successful commit. This can include various ways of identifying
+ * the resulting changeset, timing information or any other piece of data about the commit itself the implementation
+ * deems interesting to the client.
+ *
+ * @author Robert Varga
+ */
+@Beta
+@NonNullByDefault
+public interface CommitInfo {
+ /**
+ * Return an empty {@link CommitInfo}.
+ *
+ * @return An empty {@link CommitInfo} instance.
+ */
+ static CommitInfo empty() {
+ return EmptyCommitInfo.INSTANCE;
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Return an immediately-completed empty {@link CommitInfo} future.
+ *
+ * @return An empty {@link CommitInfo} instance enclosed in a completed future.
+ */
+ static FluentFuture<CommitInfo> emptyFluentFuture() {
+ return EmptyCommitInfo.FLUENT_INSTANCE;
+ }
+}