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package javax.xml.rpc.handler;
import javax.xml.rpc.JAXRPCException;
import javax.xml.rpc.soap.SOAPFaultException;
import javax.xml.namespace.QName;
/** The javax.xml.rpc.handler.Handler interface is
* required to be implemented by a SOAP message handler. The
* handleRequest, handleResponse
* and handleFault methods for a SOAP message
* handler get access to the SOAPMessage from the
* SOAPMessageContext. The implementation of these
* methods can modify the SOAPMessage including the
* headers and body elements.
*
* @version 1.0
* @author Rahul Sharma
**/
public interface Handler {
/** The handleRequest method processes the request
* message.
*
* @param context MessageContext parameter provides
* access to the request message.
* @return boolean Indicates the processing mode
*
* - Return
true to indicate continued
* processing of the request handler chain. The
* HandlerChain
* takes the responsibility of invoking the next
* entity. The next entity may be the next handler
* in the HandlerChain or if this
* handler is the last handler in the chain, the
* next entity is the service endpoint object.
* - Return
false to indicate blocking
* of the request handler chain. In this case,
* further processing of the request handler chain
* is blocked and the target service endpoint is
* not dispatched. The JAX-RPC runtime system takes
* the responsibility of invoking the response
* handler chain next with the SOAPMessageContext.
* The Handler implementation class has the the
* responsibility of setting the appropriate response
* SOAP message in either handleRequest and/or
* handleResponse method. In the default processing
* model, the response handler chain starts processing
* from the same Handler instance (that returned false)
* and goes backward in the execution sequence.
*
* @throws JAXRPCException This exception indicates handler
* specific runtime error. If JAXRPCException is thrown
* by a handleRequest method, the HandlerChain
* terminates the further processing of this handler
* chain. On the server side, the HandlerChain
* generates a SOAP fault that indicates that the
* message could not be processed for reasons not
* directly attributable to the contents of the
* message itself but rather to a runtime error
* during the processing of the message. On the
* client side, the exception is propagated to
* the client code
* @throws SOAPFaultException This indicates a SOAP fault. The Handler
* implementation class has the the responsibility
* of setting the SOAP fault in the SOAP message in
* either handleRequest and/or handleFault method.
* If SOAPFaultException is thrown by a server-side
* request handler's handleRequest method, the
* HandlerChain terminates the further processing
* of the request handlers in this handler chain
* and invokes the handleFault method on the
* HandlerChain with the SOAP message context. Next,
* the HandlerChain invokes the handleFault method
* on handlers registered in the handler chain,
* beginning with the Handler instance that threw
* the exception and going backward in execution. The
* client-side request handler's handleRequest method
* should not throw the SOAPFaultException.
**/
public boolean handleRequest(MessageContext context);
/** The handleResponse method processes the response
* SOAP message.
*
* @param context MessageContext parameter provides access to
* the response SOAP message
* @return boolean Indicates the processing mode
*
* - Return
true to indicate continued
* processing ofthe response handler chain. The
* HandlerChain invokes the handleResponse
* method on the next Handler in
* the handler chain.
* - Return
false to indicate blocking
* of the response handler chain. In this case, no
* other response handlers in the handler chain
* are invoked.
*
* @throws JAXRPCException Indicates handler specific runtime error.
* If JAXRPCException is thrown by a handleResponse
* method, the HandlerChain terminates the further
* processing of this handler chain. On the server side,
* the HandlerChain generates a SOAP fault that
* indicates that the message could not be processed
* for reasons not directly attributable to the contents
* of the message itself but rather to a runtime error
* during the processing of the message. On the client
* side, the runtime exception is propagated to the
* client code.
*
**/
public boolean handleResponse(MessageContext context);
/** The handleFault method processes the SOAP faults
* based on the SOAP message processing model.
*
* @param context MessageContext parameter provides access to
* the SOAP message
* @return boolean Indicates the processing mode
*
* - Return
true to indicate continued
* processing of SOAP Fault. The HandlerChain invokes
* the handleFault method on the
* next Handler in the handler chain.
* - Return
false to indicate end
* of the SOAP fault processing. In this case, no
* other handlers in the handler chain
* are invoked.
*
* @throws JAXRPCException Indicates handler specific runtime error.
* If JAXRPCException is thrown by a handleFault
* method, the HandlerChain terminates the further
* processing of this handler chain. On the server side,
* the HandlerChain generates a SOAP fault that
* indicates that the message could not be processed
* for reasons not directly attributable to the contents
* of the message itself but rather to a runtime error
* during the processing of the message. On the client
* side, the JAXRPCException is propagated to the
* client code.
**/
public boolean handleFault(MessageContext context);
/** The init method enables the Handler instance to
* initialize itself. The init method passes the
* handler configuration as a HandlerInfo instance.
* The HandlerInfo is used to configure the Handler (for example:
* setup access to an external resource or service) during the
* initialization.
*
* In the init method, the Handler class may get access to
* any resources (for example; access to a logging service or
* database) and maintain these as part of its instance variables.
* Note that these instance variables must not have any state
* specific to the SOAP message processing performed in the
* various handle method.
*
* @param config Configuration for the initialization of
* this handler
* @throws JAXRPCException If initialization of the handler fails
**/
public void init(HandlerInfo config);
/** The destroy method indicates the end of lifecycle
* for a Handler instance. The Handler implementation class should
* release its resources and perform cleanup in the implementation
* of the destroy method.
*
* @throws JAXRPCException If any error during destroy
**/
public void destroy();
/** Gets the header blocks that can be processed by this Handler
* instance.
*
* @return Array of QNames of header blocks processed by this
* handler instance. QName is the qualified
* name of the outermost element of the Header block.
**/
public QName[] getHeaders();
}
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