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package org.apache.tuscany.sca.invocation;

import java.util.List;
import java.util.Map;

import org.apache.tuscany.sca.assembly.Endpoint;
import org.apache.tuscany.sca.assembly.EndpointReference;
import org.apache.tuscany.sca.interfacedef.Operation;

/**
 * Represents a request, response, or exception flowing through a wire
 *
 * @version $Rev $Date: 2010-06-14 14:35:36 +0300 (Mon, 14 Jun 2010) $
 * @tuscany.spi.extension.asclient
 */
public interface Message {

    /**
     * Returns the body of the message, which will be the payload or parameters associated with the wire
     * @return The body of the message
     */
     T getBody();

    /**
     * Sets the body of the message.
     * @param body The body of the message
     */
     void setBody(T body);

    /**
     * Get the end point reference of the source reference
     * @return The end point reference of the reference originating the message
     */
    EndpointReference getFrom();

    /**
     * Set the end point reference of the reference originating the message
     * @param from The end point reference of the reference originating the message
     */
    void setFrom(EndpointReference from);

    /**
     * Get the end point reference of target service
     * @return The end point reference of the service that the message targets
     */
    Endpoint getTo();

    /**
     * Set the end point reference of target service
     * @param to The end point reference of the service that the message targets
     */
    void setTo(Endpoint to);
    
    /**
     * Returns the id of the message
     * @return The message Id
     */
    Object getMessageID();

    /**
     * Sets the id of the message
     * @param messageId The message ID
     */
    void setMessageID(Object messageId);

    /**
     * Determines if the message represents a fault/exception
     *
     * @return true If the message body is a fault object, false if the body is a normal payload
     */
    boolean isFault();

    /**
     * Set the message body with a fault object. After this method is called, isFault() returns true.
     *
     * @param fault The fault object represents an exception
     */
     void setFaultBody(T fault);

    /**
     * Returns the operation that created the message.
     *
     * @return The operation that created the message
     */
    Operation getOperation();

    /**
     * Sets the operation that created the message.
     *
     * @param op The operation that created the message
     */
    void setOperation(Operation op);
    
    /** 
     * Returns a list of objects that are contained in the message header
     * 
     * @return
     */
    Map getHeaders();

    /**
     * Returns the binding context in force for this message
     */
     T getBindingContext();

    /**
     * Set the binding context that is in force for this message
     * @param bindingContext
     */
     void setBindingContext(T bindingContext);
}




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