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package com.gh.bmd.jrt.channel;

import javax.annotation.Nullable;

/**
 * Interface defining an output consumer that can be bound to an output channel.

 * The same instance can be safely bound to different output channels.
 * 
 * The typical lifecycle of a consumer object is the following:
 * 
 *     
 *
 *                           --------
 *                     |    |        |
 *                     V    V        |
 *               ----------------    |
 *               |  onOutput()  |----
 *               ----------------
 *                     |    |
 *                     |    |
 *               ------      ------
 *       |      |                  |      |
 *       V      V                  V      V
 *   ----------------          ----------------
 *   | onComplete() |          |  onError()   |
 *   ----------------          ----------------
 *     
 * 
 * 
 * Created by davide-maestroni on 9/7/14.
 *
 * @param  the output data type.
 */
public interface OutputConsumer {

    /**
     * Called when the channel closes after the invocation completes its execution.
     */
    void onComplete();

    /**
     * Called when the bounded channel transfer is aborted.
     *
     * @param error the reason of the abortion.
     */
    void onError(@Nullable RoutineException error);

    /**
     * Called when an output is passed to the channel.
     *
     * @param output the output.
     */
    void onOutput(OUTPUT output);
}