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interface in javax.annotation">@Nullable</A></FONT> 169 T value)</PRE> 170<DL> 171<DD>Creates a <code>Callable</code> which immediately returns a preset value each 172 time it is called. 173<P> 174<DD><DL> 175</DL> 176</DD> 177</DL> 178<!-- ========= END OF CLASS DATA ========= --> 179<HR> 180 181 182<!-- ======= START OF BOTTOM NAVBAR ====== --> 183<A NAME="navbar_bottom"><!-- --></A> 184<A HREF="#skip-navbar_bottom" title="Skip navigation links"></A> 185<TABLE BORDER="0" WIDTH="100%" CELLPADDING="1" CELLSPACING="0" SUMMARY=""> 186<TR> 187<TD COLSPAN=2 BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> 188<A NAME="navbar_bottom_firstrow"><!-- --></A> 189<TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="3" SUMMARY=""> 190 <TR ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top"> 191 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="../../../../../overview-summary.html"><FONT CLASS="NavBarFont1"><B>Overview</B></FONT></A> </TD> 192 <TD BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF" CLASS="NavBarCell1"> <A HREF="package-summary.html"><FONT 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