son/JsonStructure.html" title="interface in javax.json">JsonStructure</a>&gt;&nbsp;T&nbsp;apply(T&nbsp;target)</pre>
<div class="block">Applies the patch operations to the specified <code>target</code>.
 The target is not modified by the patch.</div>
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<dt><span class="paramLabel">Type Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>T</code> - the target type, must be a subtype of <a href="../../javax/json/JsonStructure.html" title="interface in javax.json"><code>JsonStructure</code></a></dd>
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