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package io.opencensus.tags;

import io.opencensus.common.Scope;

/** Builder for the {@link TagContext} class. */
// TODO(sebright): Decide what to do when 'put' is called with a key that has the same name as an
// existing key, but a different type.  We currently keep both keys.
public abstract class TagContextBuilder {

  /**
   * Adds the key/value pair regardless of whether the key is present.
   *
   * @param key the {@code TagKey} which will be set.
   * @param value the value to set for the given key.
   * @return this
   */
  public abstract TagContextBuilder put(TagKey key, TagValue value);

  /**
   * Removes the key if it exists.
   *
   * @param key the {@code TagKey} which will be removed.
   * @return this
   */
  public abstract TagContextBuilder remove(TagKey key);

  /**
   * Creates a {@code TagContext} from this builder.
   *
   * @return a {@code TagContext} with the same tags as this builder.
   */
  public abstract TagContext build();

  /**
   * Enters the scope of code where the {@link TagContext} created from this builder is in the
   * current context and returns an object that represents that scope. The scope is exited when the
   * returned object is closed.
   *
   * @return an object that defines a scope where the {@code TagContext} created from this builder
   *     is set to the current context.
   */
  public abstract Scope buildScoped();
}

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