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package org.apache.camel.processor.aggregate;

import org.apache.camel.Exchange;

public interface PreCompletionAwareAggregationStrategy extends AggregationStrategy {

    /**
     * Determines if the aggregation should complete the current group, and start a new group, or the aggregation
     * should continue using the current group.
     *
     * @param oldExchange the oldest exchange (is <tt>null</tt> on first aggregation as we only have the new exchange)
     * @param newExchange the newest exchange (can be <tt>null</tt> if there was no data possible to acquire)
     * @return <tt>true</tt> to complete current group and start a new group, or <tt>false</tt> to keep using current
     */
    boolean preComplete(Exchange oldExchange, Exchange newExchange);
}

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 * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
 * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
 * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
 * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
 * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
 * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
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 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
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package org.apache.camel.processor.aggregate;

import org.apache.camel.Exchange;

/**
 * A specialized {@link org.apache.camel.processor.aggregate.AggregationStrategy} which enables the aggregator to run
 * in pre-completion mode. This allows the {@link #preComplete(org.apache.camel.Exchange, org.apache.camel.Exchange)} method
 * to control the completion. Only completion timeout or interval can also be used; any other completion configuration
 * is not in use.
 * <p/>
 * Using this strategy supports the use-case, where an incoming Exchange has information that may trigger the completion
 * of the current group. And then use the new incoming Exchange to start a new group thereafter from scratch.
 */
public interface PreCompletionAwareAggregationStrategy extends AggregationStrategy {

    /**
     * Determines if the aggregation should complete the current group, and start a new group, or the aggregation
     * should continue using the current group.
     *
     * @param oldExchange the oldest exchange (is <tt>null</tt> on first aggregation as we only have the new exchange)
     * @param newExchange the newest exchange (can be <tt>null</tt> if there was no data possible to acquire)
     * @return <tt>true</tt> to complete current group and start a new group, or <tt>false</tt> to keep using current
     */
    boolean preComplete(Exchange oldExchange, Exchange newExchange);
}

Allow aggregation strategy to determine pre complete when using aggregator.