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package org.apache.commons.math3.analysis.differentiation;

import org.apache.commons.math3.analysis.UnivariateVectorFunction;
import org.apache.commons.math3.exception.MathIllegalArgumentException;

/**
 * Extension of {@link UnivariateVectorFunction} representing a univariate differentiable vectorial function.
 *
 * @version $Id: UnivariateDifferentiableVectorFunction.java 1416643 2012-12-03 19:37:14Z tn $
 * @since 3.1
 */
public interface UnivariateDifferentiableVectorFunction
    extends UnivariateVectorFunction {

    /**
     * Compute the value for the function.
     * @param x the point for which the function value should be computed
     * @return the value
     * @exception MathIllegalArgumentException if {@code x} does not
     * fulfill functions constraints (argument out of bound, or unsupported
     * derivative order for example)
     */
    DerivativeStructure[] value(DerivativeStructure x) throws MathIllegalArgumentException;

}
