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package com.google.cloud.pubsub.v1;

import com.google.pubsub.v1.PubsubMessage;

/** This interface can be implemented by users of {@link Subscriber} to receive messages. */
public interface MessageReceiver {
  /**
   * Called when a message is received by the subscriber. The implementation must arrange for {@link
   * AckReplyConsumer#ack()} or {@link AckReplyConsumer#nack()} to be called after processing the
   * {@code message}.
   * 
   *
   * {@code
   * // This {@code MessageReceiver} passes all messages to a {@link BlockingQueue}. This method can
   * // be called concurrently from multiple threads, so it is important that the queue be
   * // thread-safe.
   * //
   * // This example is for illustration. Implementations may directly process messages instead of
   * // sending them to queues.
   * MessageReceiver receiver =
   *     new MessageReceiver() {
   *       public void receiveMessage(final PubsubMessage message, final AckReplyConsumer consumer) {
   *         if (blockingQueue.offer(message)) {
   *           consumer.ack();
   *         } else {
   *           consumer.nack();
   *         }
   *       }
   *     };
   *
   * }
   *
   * 
   */
  void receiveMessage(final PubsubMessage message, final AckReplyConsumer consumer);
}