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 * Copyright 2014 The gRPC Authors
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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package org.apache.ratis.thirdparty.io.grpc;

import javax.annotation.concurrent.ThreadSafe;

/**
 * Interface to initiate processing of incoming remote calls. Advanced applications and generated
 * code will implement this interface to allows {@link Server}s to invoke service methods.
 */
@ThreadSafe
public interface ServerCallHandler {
  /**
   * Produce a non-{@code null} listener for the incoming call. Implementations are free to call
   * methods on {@code call} before this method has returned.
   *
   * Since {@link Metadata} is not thread-safe, the caller must not access (read or write) {@code
   * headers} after this point.
   *
   * If the implementation throws an exception, {@code call} will be closed with an error.
   * Implementations must not throw an exception if they started processing that may use {@code
   * call} on another thread.
   *
   * @param call object for responding to the remote client.
   * @return listener for processing incoming request messages for {@code call}
   */
  ServerCall.Listener startCall(
      ServerCall call,
      Metadata headers);
}