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package org.apache.commons.collections4;

import java.util.Iterator;

/**
 * Defines an iterator that can be reset back to an initial state.
 * <p>
 * This interface allows an iterator to be repeatedly reused.
 * </p>
 *
 * @param <E> The type of elements returned by this iterator.
 * @since 3.0
 */
public interface ResettableIterator<E> extends Iterator<E> {

    /**
     * Resets the iterator back to the position at which the iterator was created.
     */
    void reset();
}
