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    017package org.apache.commons.pool2.impl;
    018
    019import org.apache.commons.pool2.PooledObject;
    020
    021/**
    022 * To provide a custom eviction policy (i.e. something other than {@link
    023 * DefaultEvictionPolicy} for a pool, users must provide an implementation of
    024 * this interface that provides the required eviction policy.
    025 *
    026 * @param <T> the type of objects in the pool
    027 * @since 2.0
    028 */
    029public interface EvictionPolicy<T> {
    030
    031    /**
    032     * Tests if an idle object in the pool should be evicted or not.
    033     *
    034     * @param config    The pool configuration settings related to eviction
    035     * @param underTest The pooled object being tested for eviction
    036     * @param idleCount The current number of idle objects in the pool including
    037     *                      the object under test
    038     * @return {@code true} if the object should be evicted, otherwise
    039     *             {@code false}
    040     */
    041    boolean evict(EvictionConfig config, PooledObject<T> underTest, int idleCount);
    042}