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package org.apache.ode.bpel.extension;

import org.w3c.dom.Element;
import org.apache.ode.bpel.common.FaultException;

/**
 * This is the basis interface for implementations of
 * <extensionAssignOperation> and <extensionActivity>
 * nodes.
 *
 * Implementations of this interface must provide a default constructor as they are created
 * using reflection.
 *
 * @see AbstractExtensionBundle
 *
 * @author Tammo van Lessen (University of Stuttgart)
 */
public interface ExtensionOperation {


    /**
     * Provides the runtime implementation.
     *
     * Note: This method MAY run concurrently. Since Xerces' DOM
     * implementation is not thread-safe, please make sure to synchronize the
     * access to element if necessary.
     *
     * @param context injected ExtensionContext
     * @param cid channel id (needed for async completion)
     * @param element the extension element (child of extensionActivity
     * or extensionAssignOperation
     * @throws FaultException
     */
    void run(Object context, String cid, Element element) throws FaultException;

}