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016
017package org.springframework.batch.support;
018
019import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;
020
021/**
022 * A strategy interface for invoking a method.
023 * Typically used by adapters.
024 * 
025 * @author Mark Fisher
026 * @author Mahmoud Ben Hassine
027 */
028public interface MethodInvoker {
029
030        @Nullable
031        Object invokeMethod(Object ... args);
032
033}