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package org.springframework.webflow.engine;
import org.springframework.webflow.execution.FlowExecutionException;
import org.springframework.webflow.execution.ViewSelection;
/**
* A strategy for handling an exception that occurs at runtime during the execution of a flow definition.
*
* @author Keith Donald
*/
public interface FlowExecutionExceptionHandler {
/**
* Can this handler handle the given exception?
* @param exception the exception that occured
* @return true if yes, false if no
*/
public boolean handles(FlowExecutionException exception);
/**
* Handle the exception in the context of the current request, optionally making an error view selection that should
* be rendered.
* @param exception the exception that occured
* @param context the execution control context for this request
* @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 may be given a chance to handle the exception)
*/
public ViewSelection handle(FlowExecutionException exception, RequestControlContext context);
}