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package org.apache.http.client;

import org.apache.http.protocol.HttpContext;

/**
 * A handler for determining if the given execution context is user specific
 * or not. The token object returned by this handler is expected to uniquely
 * identify the current user if the context is user specific or to be
 * null if the context does not contain any resources or details
 * specific to the current user.
 * 

 * The user token will be used to ensure that user specific resources will not
 * be shared with or reused by other users.
 *
 * @since 4.0
 */
public interface UserTokenHandler {

    /**
     * The token object returned by this method is expected to uniquely
     * identify the current user if the context is user specific or to be
     * null if it is not.
     *
     * @param context the execution context
     *
     * @return user token that uniquely identifies the user or
     * null if the context is not user specific.
     */
    Object getUserToken(HttpContext context);

}