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package org.springframework.flex.core;

import flex.messaging.messages.Message;

/**
 * Strategy interface for applying custom processing logic to incoming and outgoing AMF {@link Message}s
 * 
 * @author Jeremy Grelle
 */
public interface MessageInterceptor {

    /**
     * Hook for post-processing the outgoing AMF {@link Message}
     * 
     * @param context context for the current request
     * @param inputMessage the incoming AMF message
     * @param outputMessage the outgoing AMF message
     * @return the AMF message to send in response
     */
    public Message postProcess(MessageProcessingContext context, Message inputMessage, Message outputMessage);

    /**
     * Hook for pre-processing the incoming AMF {@link Message}
     * 
     * @param context context for the current request
     * @param inputMessage the incoming AMF message
     * @return the AMF message to process in the current request
     */
    public Message preProcess(MessageProcessingContext context, Message inputMessage);
}