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017package org.apache.commons.io.function;
018
019import java.io.IOException;
020import java.util.Objects;
021import java.util.function.Function;
022
023/**
024 * Represents a function that accepts three arguments and produces a result. This is the three-arity specialization of
025 * {@link IOFunction}.
026 *
027 * <p>
028 * This is a <a href="package-summary.html">functional interface</a> whose functional method is
029 * {@link #apply(Object, Object, Object)}.
030 * </p>
031 *
032 * @param <T> the type of the first argument to the function
033 * @param <U> the type of the second argument to the function
034 * @param <V> the type of the third argument to the function
035 * @param <R> the type of the result of the function
036 *
037 * @see Function
038 * @since 2.12.0
039 */
040@FunctionalInterface
041public interface IOTriFunction<T, U, V, R> {
042
043    /**
044     * Creates a composed function that first applies this function to its input, and then applies the {@code after}
045     * function to the result. If evaluation of either function throws an exception, it is relayed to the caller of the
046     * composed function.
047     *
048     * @param <W> the type of output of the {@code after} function, and of the composed function
049     * @param after the function to apply after this function is applied
050     * @return a composed function that first applies this function and then applies the {@code after} function
051     * @throws NullPointerException if after is null
052     */
053    default <W> IOTriFunction<T, U, V, W> andThen(final IOFunction<? super R, ? extends W> after) {
054        Objects.requireNonNull(after);
055        return (final T t, final U u, final V v) -> after.apply(apply(t, u, v));
056    }
057
058    /**
059     * Applies this function to the given arguments.
060     *
061     * @param t the first function argument
062     * @param u the second function argument
063     * @param v the third function argument
064     * @return the function result
065     * @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs.
066     */
067    R apply(T t, U u, V v) throws IOException;
068
069}