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017package org.apache.commons.collections.primitives;
018
019/**
020 * An iterator over <code>long</code> values.
021 *
022 * @see org.apache.commons.collections.primitives.adapters.LongIteratorIterator
023 * @see org.apache.commons.collections.primitives.adapters.IteratorLongIterator
024 *
025 * @since Commons Primitives 1.0
026 * @version $Revision: 480460 $ $Date: 2006-11-29 03:14:21 -0500 (Wed, 29 Nov 2006) $
027 * 
028 * @author Rodney Waldhoff 
029 */
030public interface LongIterator {
031    /** 
032     * Returns <code>true</code> iff I have more elements. 
033     * (In other words, returns <code>true</code> iff 
034     * a subsequent call to {@link #next next} will return 
035     * an element rather than throwing an exception.)
036     * 
037     * @return <code>true</code> iff I have more elements
038     */
039    boolean hasNext();
040    
041    /** 
042     * Returns the next element in me.
043     * 
044     * @return the next element in me
045     * @throws java.util.NoSuchElementException if there is no next element
046     */          
047    long next();
048    
049    /** 
050     * Removes from my underlying collection the last 
051     * element {@link #next returned} by me 
052     * (optional operation). 
053     * 
054     * @throws UnsupportedOperationException if this operation is not supported
055     * @throws IllegalStateException if {@link #next} has not yet been 
056     *         called, or {@link #remove} has already been called since 
057     *         the last call to {@link #next}.
058     */          
059    void remove();
060}