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Central module for Tapestry, containing interfaces to the Java Servlet API and all core services and components.

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package org.apache.tapestry5;

import java.io.IOException;

import org.apache.tapestry5.annotations.Environmental;
import org.apache.tapestry5.services.ComponentEventResultProcessor;
import org.apache.tapestry5.services.Traditional;

/**
 * Extends {@link ComponentEventCallback} with a way to determine if the underlying event has been aborted
 * due to a some event returning an acceptable, non-null value. The standard implementation of this
 * is a wrapper around either the {@linkplain Traditional traditional} or {@linkplain Ajax} versions
 * of the {@link ComponentEventResultProcessor} service, i.e., they allow for a navigational result.
 * 
 * Instances of this are made available via the {@link Environmental} annotation.
 * 
 * @since 5.2.0
 */
public interface TrackableComponentEventCallback extends ComponentEventCallback
{
    /**
     * Returns true if a return value from an event handler method was processed.
     */
    boolean isAborted();

    /**
     * If processing a return value threw an IOException, invoking this method will rethrow it.
     */
    void rethrow() throws IOException;
}