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package org.apache.axiom.soap;

import java.util.List;

/**
 * This interface represents the thing which provides us with the SOAP roles in a given
 * context.  Used to search through SOAP header blocks.
 */
public interface RolePlayer {
    /**
     * Get a list of the roles supported.  NOTE: the "next" role is automatically supported,
     * and the "none" role (for SOAP 1.2) is automatically disallowed.  The roles returned
     * should only be the non-standard ones, since the ultimate destination role is also
     * handled by the isUltimateDestination method below.
     *
     * @return a List containing URI Strings, one per custom role supported, or null
     */
    List getRoles();

    /**
     * Are we the ultimate destination?
     *
     * @return true if this is the ultimate destination, false if an intermediary.
     */
    boolean isUltimateDestination();
}




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