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package org.apache.velocity.app.event;

import org.apache.velocity.context.Context;
import org.apache.velocity.util.ContextAware;

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/**
 *  Event handler called when a method throws an exception.  This gives the
 *  application a chance to deal with it and either
 *  return something nice, or throw.
 *
 *  Please return what you want rendered into the output stream.
 *
 * @author Will Glass-Husain
 * @author Geir Magnusson Jr.
 * @version $Id: MethodExceptionEventHandler.java 685685 2008-08-13 21:43:27Z nbubna $
 */
public interface MethodExceptionEventHandler extends EventHandler
{
    /**
     * Called when a method throws an exception.
     * Only the first registered MethodExceptionEventHandler is called.  If
     * none are registered a MethodInvocationException is thrown.
     *
     * @param claz the class of the object the method is being applied to
     * @param method the method
     * @param e the thrown exception
     * @return an object to insert in the page
     * @throws Exception an exception to be thrown instead inserting an object
     */
    public Object methodException( Class claz, String method, Exception e )
         throws Exception;

    /**
     * Defines the execution strategy for methodException
     * @since 1.5
     */
    static class MethodExceptionExecutor implements EventHandlerMethodExecutor
    {
        private Context context;
        private Class claz;
        private String method;
        private Exception e;
        
        private Object result;
        private boolean executed = false;
    
        MethodExceptionExecutor(
                Context context, 
                Class claz,
                String method,
                Exception e)
        {
            this.context = context;
            this.claz = claz;
            this.method = method;
            this.e = e;
        }

        /**
         * Call the method methodException()
         *  
         * @param handler call the appropriate method on this handler
         * @exception Exception generic exception thrown by methodException event handler method call
         */
        public void execute(EventHandler handler) throws Exception
        {
            MethodExceptionEventHandler eh = (MethodExceptionEventHandler) handler;
            
            if (eh instanceof ContextAware)
                ((ContextAware) eh).setContext(context);

            executed = true;
            result = ((MethodExceptionEventHandler) handler).methodException(claz, method, e);
        }

        public Object getReturnValue()
        {
            return result;
        }

        /**
         * Only run the first MethodExceptionEventHandler
         * 
         * @return true after this is executed once.
         */
        public boolean isDone()
        {
           return executed;
        }        
        
        
    }

}