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package javax.ws.rs.client;
import java.util.concurrent.Future;
import javax.ws.rs.WebApplicationException;
import javax.ws.rs.core.GenericType;
import javax.ws.rs.core.Response;
/**
* Uniform interface for asynchronous invocation of HTTP methods.
*
* @author Marek Potociar
* @since 2.0
*/
public interface AsyncInvoker {
// GET
/**
* Invoke HTTP GET method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure.
* Note that in case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future get();
/**
* Invoke HTTP GET method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps either a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure or a {@link WebApplicationException} or one of its subclasses thrown in case the
* received response status code is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response.Status.Family#SUCCESSFUL
* successful} and the specified response type is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response}.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @param response entity type.
* @param responseType Java type the response entity will be converted to.
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future get(Class responseType);
/**
* Invoke HTTP GET method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps either a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure or a {@link WebApplicationException} or one of its subclasses thrown in case the
* received response status code is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response.Status.Family#SUCCESSFUL
* successful} and the specified response type is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response}.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @param generic response entity type.
* @param responseType representation of a generic Java type the response
* entity will be converted to.
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future get(GenericType responseType);
/**
* Invoke HTTP GET method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps either a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure or a {@link WebApplicationException} or one of its subclasses thrown in case the
* received response status code is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response.Status.Family#SUCCESSFUL
* successful} and the generic type of the supplied response callback is not
* {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response}.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @param generic response entity type.
* @param callback asynchronous invocation callback.
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future get(InvocationCallback callback);
// PUT
/**
* Invoke HTTP PUT method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @param entity request entity, including it's full {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Variant} information.
* Any variant-related HTTP headers previously set (namely {@code Content-Type},
* {@code Content-Language} and {@code Content-Encoding}) will be overwritten using
* the entity variant information.
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future put(Entity entity);
/**
* Invoke HTTP PUT method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps either a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure or a {@link WebApplicationException} or one of its subclasses thrown in case the
* received response status code is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response.Status.Family#SUCCESSFUL
* successful} and the specified response type is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response}.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @param response entity type.
* @param entity request entity, including it's full {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Variant} information.
* Any variant-related HTTP headers previously set (namely {@code Content-Type},
* {@code Content-Language} and {@code Content-Encoding}) will be overwritten using
* the entity variant information.
* @param responseType Java type the response entity will be converted to.
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future put(Entity entity, Class responseType);
/**
* Invoke HTTP PUT method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps either a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure or a {@link WebApplicationException} or one of its subclasses thrown in case the
* received response status code is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response.Status.Family#SUCCESSFUL
* successful} and the specified response type is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response}.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @param generic response entity type.
* @param entity request entity, including it's full {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Variant} information.
* Any variant-related HTTP headers previously set (namely {@code Content-Type},
* {@code Content-Language} and {@code Content-Encoding}) will be overwritten using
* the entity variant information.
* @param responseType representation of a generic Java type the response
* entity will be converted to.
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future put(Entity entity, GenericType responseType);
/**
* Invoke HTTP PUT method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps either a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure or a {@link WebApplicationException} or one of its subclasses thrown in case the
* received response status code is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response.Status.Family#SUCCESSFUL
* successful} and the generic type of the supplied response callback is not
* {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response}.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @param generic response entity type.
* @param entity request entity, including it's full {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Variant} information.
* Any variant-related HTTP headers previously set (namely {@code Content-Type},
* {@code Content-Language} and {@code Content-Encoding}) will be overwritten using
* the entity variant information.
* @param callback asynchronous invocation callback.
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future put(Entity entity, InvocationCallback callback);
// POST
/**
* Invoke HTTP POST method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @param entity request entity, including it's full {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Variant} information.
* Any variant-related HTTP headers previously set (namely {@code Content-Type},
* {@code Content-Language} and {@code Content-Encoding}) will be overwritten using
* the entity variant information.
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
* @throws javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException
* in case the invocation processing has failed.
*/
Future post(Entity entity);
/**
* Invoke HTTP POST method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps either a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure or a {@link WebApplicationException} or one of its subclasses thrown in case the
* received response status code is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response.Status.Family#SUCCESSFUL
* successful} and the specified response type is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response}.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @param response entity type.
* @param entity request entity, including it's full {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Variant} information.
* Any variant-related HTTP headers previously set (namely {@code Content-Type},
* {@code Content-Language} and {@code Content-Encoding}) will be overwritten using
* the entity variant information.
* @param responseType Java type the response entity will be converted to.
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future post(Entity entity, Class responseType);
/**
* Invoke HTTP POST method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps either a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure or a {@link WebApplicationException} or one of its subclasses thrown in case the
* received response status code is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response.Status.Family#SUCCESSFUL
* successful} and the specified response type is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response}.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @param generic response entity type.
* @param entity request entity, including it's full {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Variant} information.
* Any variant-related HTTP headers previously set (namely {@code Content-Type},
* {@code Content-Language} and {@code Content-Encoding}) will be overwritten using
* the entity variant information.
* @param responseType representation of a generic Java type the response
* entity will be converted to.
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future post(Entity entity, GenericType responseType);
/**
* Invoke HTTP POST method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps either a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure or a {@link WebApplicationException} or one of its subclasses thrown in case the
* received response status code is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response.Status.Family#SUCCESSFUL
* successful} and the generic type of the supplied response callback is not
* {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response}.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @param generic response entity type.
* @param entity request entity, including it's full {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Variant} information.
* Any variant-related HTTP headers previously set (namely {@code Content-Type},
* {@code Content-Language} and {@code Content-Encoding}) will be overwritten using
* the entity variant information.
* @param callback asynchronous invocation callback.
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future post(Entity entity, InvocationCallback callback);
// DELETE
/**
* Invoke HTTP DELETE method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future delete();
/**
* Invoke HTTP DELETE method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps either a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure or a {@link WebApplicationException} or one of its subclasses thrown in case the
* received response status code is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response.Status.Family#SUCCESSFUL
* successful} and the specified response type is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response}.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @param response entity type.
* @param responseType Java type the response entity will be converted to.
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future delete(Class responseType);
/**
* Invoke HTTP DELETE method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps either a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure or a {@link WebApplicationException} or one of its subclasses thrown in case the
* received response status code is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response.Status.Family#SUCCESSFUL
* successful} and the specified response type is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response}.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @param generic response entity type.
* @param responseType representation of a generic Java type the response
* entity will be converted to.
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future delete(GenericType responseType);
/**
* Invoke HTTP DELETE method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps either a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure or a {@link WebApplicationException} or one of its subclasses thrown in case the
* received response status code is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response.Status.Family#SUCCESSFUL
* successful} and the generic type of the supplied response callback is not
* {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response}.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @param generic response entity type.
* @param callback asynchronous invocation callback.
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future delete(InvocationCallback callback);
// HEAD
/**
* Invoke HTTP HEAD method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future head();
/**
* Invoke HTTP HEAD method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @param callback asynchronous invocation callback.
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future head(InvocationCallback callback);
// OPTIONS
/**
* Invoke HTTP OPTIONS method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future options();
/**
* Invoke HTTP OPTIONS method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps either a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure or a {@link WebApplicationException} or one of its subclasses thrown in case the
* received response status code is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response.Status.Family#SUCCESSFUL
* successful} and the specified response type is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response}.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @param response entity type.
* @param responseType Java type the response entity will be converted to.
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future options(Class responseType);
/**
* Invoke HTTP OPTIONS method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps either a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure or a {@link WebApplicationException} or one of its subclasses thrown in case the
* received response status code is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response.Status.Family#SUCCESSFUL
* successful} and the specified response type is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response}.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @param generic response entity type.
* @param responseType representation of a generic Java type the response
* entity will be converted to.
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future options(GenericType responseType);
/**
* Invoke HTTP OPTIONS method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps either a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure or a {@link WebApplicationException} or one of its subclasses thrown in case the
* received response status code is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response.Status.Family#SUCCESSFUL
* successful} and the generic type of the supplied response callback is not
* {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response}.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @param generic response entity type.
* @param callback asynchronous invocation callback.
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future options(InvocationCallback callback);
// TRACE
/**
* Invoke HTTP TRACE method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future trace();
/**
* Invoke HTTP TRACE method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps either a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure or a {@link WebApplicationException} or one of its subclasses thrown in case the
* received response status code is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response.Status.Family#SUCCESSFUL
* successful} and the specified response type is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response}.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @param response entity type.
* @param responseType Java type the response entity will be converted to.
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future trace(Class responseType);
/**
* Invoke HTTP TRACE method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps either a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure or a {@link WebApplicationException} or one of its subclasses thrown in case the
* received response status code is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response.Status.Family#SUCCESSFUL
* successful} and the specified response type is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response}.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @param generic response entity type.
* @param responseType representation of a generic Java type the response
* entity will be converted to.
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future trace(GenericType responseType);
/**
* Invoke HTTP TRACE method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps either a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure or a {@link WebApplicationException} or one of its subclasses thrown in case the
* received response status code is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response.Status.Family#SUCCESSFUL
* successful} and the generic type of the supplied response callback is not
* {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response}.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @param generic response entity type.
* @param callback asynchronous invocation callback.
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future trace(InvocationCallback callback);
// ARBITRARY METHOD
/**
* Invoke an arbitrary method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @param name method name.
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future method(String name);
/**
* Invoke an arbitrary method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps either a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure or a {@link WebApplicationException} or one of its subclasses thrown in case the
* received response status code is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response.Status.Family#SUCCESSFUL
* successful} and the specified response type is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response}.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @param response entity type.
* @param name method name.
* @param responseType Java type the response entity will be converted to.
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future method(String name, Class responseType);
/**
* Invoke an arbitrary method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps either a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure or a {@link WebApplicationException} or one of its subclasses thrown in case the
* received response status code is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response.Status.Family#SUCCESSFUL
* successful} and the specified response type is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response}.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @param generic response entity type.
* @param name method name.
* @param responseType representation of a generic Java type the response
* entity will be converted to.
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future method(String name, GenericType responseType);
/**
* Invoke an arbitrary method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps either a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure or a {@link WebApplicationException} or one of its subclasses thrown in case the
* received response status code is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response.Status.Family#SUCCESSFUL
* successful} and the generic type of the supplied response callback is not
* {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response}.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @param generic response entity type.
* @param name method name.
* @param callback asynchronous invocation callback.
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future method(String name, InvocationCallback callback);
/**
* Invoke an arbitrary method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @param name method name.
* @param entity request entity, including it's full {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Variant} information.
* Any variant-related HTTP headers previously set (namely {@code Content-Type},
* {@code Content-Language} and {@code Content-Encoding}) will be overwritten using
* the entity variant information.
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future method(String name, Entity entity);
/**
* Invoke an arbitrary method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps either a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure or a {@link WebApplicationException} or one of its subclasses thrown in case the
* received response status code is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response.Status.Family#SUCCESSFUL
* successful} and the specified response type is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response}.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @param response entity type.
* @param name method name.
* @param entity request entity, including it's full {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Variant} information.
* Any variant-related HTTP headers previously set (namely {@code Content-Type},
* {@code Content-Language} and {@code Content-Encoding}) will be overwritten using
* the entity variant information.
* @param responseType Java type the response entity will be converted to.
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future method(String name, Entity entity, Class responseType);
/**
* Invoke an arbitrary method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps either a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure or a {@link WebApplicationException} or one of its subclasses thrown in case the
* received response status code is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response.Status.Family#SUCCESSFUL
* successful} and the specified response type is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response}.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @param generic response entity type.
* @param name method name.
* @param entity request entity, including it's full {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Variant} information.
* Any variant-related HTTP headers previously set (namely {@code Content-Type},
* {@code Content-Language} and {@code Content-Encoding}) will be overwritten using
* the entity variant information.
* @param responseType representation of a generic Java type the response
* entity will be converted to.
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future method(String name, Entity entity, GenericType responseType);
/**
* Invoke an arbitrary method for the current request asynchronously.
*
* Note that calling the {@link java.util.concurrent.Future#get()} method on the returned
* {@code Future} instance may throw an {@link java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException}
* that wraps either a {@link javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException} thrown in case of an invocation processing
* failure or a {@link WebApplicationException} or one of its subclasses thrown in case the
* received response status code is not {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response.Status.Family#SUCCESSFUL
* successful} and the generic type of the supplied response callback is not
* {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Response}.
* In case a processing of a properly received response fails, the wrapped processing exception
* will be of {@link ResponseProcessingException} type and will contain the {@link Response}
* instance whose processing has failed.
*
* @param generic response entity type.
* @param name method name.
* @param entity request entity, including it's full {@link javax.ws.rs.core.Variant} information.
* Any variant-related HTTP headers previously set (namely {@code Content-Type},
* {@code Content-Language} and {@code Content-Encoding}) will be overwritten using
* the entity variant information.
* @param callback asynchronous invocation callback.
* @return invocation response {@link Future future}.
*/
Future method(String name, Entity entity, InvocationCallback callback);
}