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/**
 * Copyright (C) 2012 Ness Computing, Inc.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */
package com.nesscomputing.httpclient;

import java.io.IOException;


/**
 * Allows inspection of HttpClient requests and responses.
 */
public abstract class HttpClientObserver {

    /**
     * Called when a request was submitted to the client. Interception allows setting of
     * headers by wrapping the request passed in (using HttpClientRequest.Builder#fromRequest).
     */
    public  HttpClientRequest onRequestSubmitted(final HttpClientRequest request)
        throws IOException
    {
        return request;
    }

    /**
     * Inspect the incoming response.  Called after the HTTP headers have been received,
     * but before the response handler has been invoked.  The response may be inspected, however
     * consuming the response body (via {@link HttpClientResponse#getResponseBodyAsStream()}) would
     * likely break things spectacularly.
     */
    public HttpClientResponse onResponseReceived(final HttpClientResponse response)
        throws IOException
    {
        return response;
    }
}