HeartbeatGateway.java

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package org.springframework.integration.cluster;

/**
 * Used to send a {@link Heartbeat} to the master; ideally,
 * via the real infrastructure used to deliver messages.
 * 
 * @author Gary Russell
 *
 */
public interface HeartbeatGateway<T> {

	public void sendHeartbeat(T t);
	
}