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package org.apache.commons.lang3.function;

import java.util.Objects;

import java.util.function.BiFunction;

import java.util.function.Function;

/**

 * A functional interface like {@link BiFunction} that declares a {@code Throwable}.

 *

 * @param <T> Input type 1.

 * @param <U> Input type 2.

 * @param <R> Return type.

 * @param <E> Thrown exception.

 * @since 3.11

 */

@FunctionalInterface

public interface FailableBiFunction<T, U, R, E extends Throwable> {

    /** NOP singleton */

    @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")

    FailableBiFunction NOP = (t, u) -> null;

    /**

     * Returns The NOP singleton.

     *

     * @param <T> Consumed type 1.

     * @param <U> Consumed type 2.

     * @param <R> Return type.

     * @param <E> Thrown exception.

     * @return The NOP singleton.

     */

    static <T, U, R, E extends Throwable> FailableBiFunction<T, U, R, E> nop() {

        return NOP;

    }

    /**

     * Returns a composed {@code FailableBiFunction} that like {@link BiFunction#andThen(Function)}.

     *

     * @param <V> the output type of the {@code after} function, and of the composed function.

     * @param after the operation to perform after this one.

     * @return a composed {@code FailableBiFunction} that like {@link BiFunction#andThen(Function)}.

     * @throws NullPointerException when {@code after} is null.

     */

    default <V> FailableBiFunction<T, U, V, E> andThen(final FailableFunction<? super R, ? extends V, E> after) {

        Objects.requireNonNull(after);

        return (final T t, final U u) -> after.apply(apply(t, u));

    }

    /**

     * Applies this function.

     *

     * @param input1 the first input for the function

     * @param input2 the second input for the function

     * @return the result of the function

     * @throws E Thrown when the function fails.

     */

    R apply(T input1, U input2) throws E;

}