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package javax.ws.rs.client;
import java.io.IOException;
/**
* An extension interface implemented by client request filters.
*
* Filters implementing this interface MUST be annotated with
* {@link javax.ws.rs.ext.Provider @Provider}. This type of filters is supported
* only as part of the Client API.
*
* @author Marek Potociar
* @author Santiago Pericas-Geertsen
* @see javax.ws.rs.client.ClientResponseFilter
* @since 2.0
*/
public interface ClientRequestFilter {
/**
* Filter method called before a request has been dispatched to a client
* transport layer.
*
* Filters in the filter chain are ordered according to their {@code javax.annotation.Priority}
* class-level annotation value.
*
* @param requestContext request context.
* @throws IOException if an I/O exception occurs.
*/
public void filter(ClientRequestContext requestContext) throws IOException;
}