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package org.springframework.http.client;
import java.io.IOException;
import org.springframework.http.HttpRequest;
/**
* Represents the context of a client-side HTTP request execution.
*
* Used to invoke the next interceptor in the interceptor chain, or - if the calling interceptor is last - execute
* the request itself.
*
* @author Arjen Poutsma
* @see ClientHttpRequestInterceptor
* @since 3.1
*/
public interface ClientHttpRequestExecution {
/**
* Execute the request with the given request attributes and body, and return the response.
*
* @param request the request, containing method, URI, and headers
* @param body the body of the request to execute
* @return the response
* @throws IOException in case of I/O errors
*/
ClientHttpResponse execute(HttpRequest request, byte[] body) throws IOException;
}