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package org.apache.flink.runtime.leaderretrieval;

import org.apache.flink.runtime.leaderelection.LeaderElectionDriver;

/**
 * A {@link LeaderRetrievalDriver} is responsible for retrieves the current leader which has been
 * elected by the {@link LeaderElectionDriver}.
 *
 * <p><strong>Important</strong>: The {@link LeaderRetrievalDriver} could not guarantee that there
 * is no {@link LeaderRetrievalEventHandler} callbacks happen after {@link #close()}.
 */
public interface LeaderRetrievalDriver extends AutoCloseable {}
