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package org.springframework.webflow;
/**
* A strategy for handling an exception that occurs in a state during the
* execution of a flow definition.
*
* @author Keith Donald
*/
public interface StateExceptionHandler {
/**
* Can this handler handle the given exception?
* @param exception the exception that occured
* @return true if yes, false if no
*/
public boolean handles(StateException exception);
/**
* Handle this exception in the context of the current request and
* optionally select an error view that should be displayed.
* @param exception the exception that occured
* @param context the flow execution control context
* @return the selected error view that should be displayed (may be null if
* the handler chooses not to select a view, in which case other exception
* handlers will be given a chance to handle the exception)
*/
public ViewSelection handle(StateException exception, FlowExecutionControlContext context);
}