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package jdk.internal.misc;

public interface JavaLangRefAccess {

    /**

     * Wait for progress in {@link java.lang.ref.Reference}

     * processing.  If there aren't any pending {@link

     * java.lang.ref.Reference}s, return immediately.

     *

     * @return {@code true} if there were any pending

     * {@link java.lang.ref.Reference}s, {@code false} otherwise.

     */

    boolean waitForReferenceProcessing() throws InterruptedException;

    /**

     * Runs the finalization methods of any objects pending finalization.

     *

     * Invoked by Runtime.runFinalization()

     */

    void runFinalization();

}