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package javax.xml.ws.handler.soap;

import javax.xml.namespace.QName;
import javax.xml.ws.handler.Handler;
import java.util.Set;

/** The SOAPHandler class extends Handler
 *  to provide typesafety for the message context parameter and add a method
 *  to obtain access to the headers that may be processed by the handler.
 * 
 *  @since JAX-WS 2.0
**/
public interface SOAPHandler
    extends Handler {

  /** Gets the header blocks that can be processed by this Handler
   *  instance.
   *
   *  @return Set of QNames of header blocks processed by this
   *           handler instance. QName is the qualified 
   *           name of the outermost element of the Header block.
  **/
  Set getHeaders();
}