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package org.apache.tuscany.sca.provider;
import org.apache.tuscany.sca.interfacedef.InterfaceContract;
/**
* A service binding can optionally implement this interface to tie
* into the Tuscany SCA runtime
*
* @version $Rev: 938086 $ $Date: 2010-04-26 16:18:59 +0100 (Mon, 26 Apr 2010) $
* @tuscany.spi.extension.inheritfrom
*/
public interface ServiceBindingProvider extends RuntimeProvider {
/**
* Get the effective interface contract imposed by the binding. For example,
* it will be interface contract introspected from the WSDL portType used by
* the endpoint for a WebService binding.
*
* @return The effective interface contract, if null is returned, the
* interface contract for the component service will be used
*/
InterfaceContract getBindingInterfaceContract();
/**
* For bindings that invoke one-way callback operations asynchronously,
* there is no need to perform a thread switch before calling the invoker.
* This method indicates whether the binding has this capability.
*
* @return true if the callback invoker is able to invoke one-way operations
* asynchronously, false if all invocations are synchronous
*/
boolean supportsOneWayInvocation();
}