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package org.trellisldp.spi;

import java.util.function.Supplier;

/**
 * The IdentifierService provides a mechanism for creating new identifiers.
 *
 * @author acoburn
 */
public interface IdentifierService {

    /**
     * Get a Supplier that generates Strings with the provided prefix
     * @param prefix the prefix
     * @return a String Supplier
     */
    Supplier<String> getSupplier(String prefix);

    /**
     * Get a Supplier that generates Strings with the provided prefix
     * @return a String Supplier
     */
    Supplier<String> getSupplier();
}

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Add method to ID Generator