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/**
 * Interface for storing server's connection context.
 */
package org.apache.thrift.server;

public interface ServerContext {

  /**
   * Returns an object that implements the given interface to allow access to
   * application specific contexts.
   *
   * @param iface A Class defining an interface that the result must implement
   * @return an object that implements the interface
   * @throws RuntimeException If the context cannot be unwrapped to the provided
   *           class
   */
   T unwrap(Class iface);

  /**
   * Returns true if this server context is a wrapper for the provided
   * application specific context interface argument or returns false otherwise.
   *
   * @param iface a Class defining the underlying context
   * @return true if this implements the interface can be unwrapped to the
   *         provided class
   * @throws RuntimeException if an error occurs while determining whether the
   *           provided class can be unwrapped from this context.
   */
  boolean isWrapperFor(Class iface);
}